Mercury 13 - The Secret Astronauts (Part-1)

On April 9, 1959 Thirteen American women who underwent some of the same physiological screening tests as the astronauts selected by NASA for Project Mercury.

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[clarabow]

Thanks for this!

[tompotter97]

Awesome!!!!!!! Some of this i don't think my dad knows this. he worked for NASA

[YDDES]

@xXDEICIDE216Xx WHAT??? Kennedy Space Center is located at Cape Canaveral.

[AroundSun]

ain't no darn women goin into my moon!

[xXDEICIDE216Xx]

0:45 seconds is a major error. There is no Kennedy space center in florida. Its cap canaveral.

[BadBunnyRides]

@FatFreddy88 oh cool, have to check that out. Anything else please feel free to pass on (VERY boring here in Kabul lol)

[BadBunnyRides]

@mandameo97 Hey jonas, sure thing. Anything published to the web is under the freedom of information. If your going to site the History Channel as a source though, contact them.

Good Luck!

[FatFreddy88]

@BadBunnyRides

There's some info in the link I posted about the Soviets. Here's another link to some stuff about how the press and science journals are controlled and how scientists can be paid to lie.

spurstalk (dot) com/forums/showpost (dot) php?p=4731597&postcount=1090

(check link for gaps)

[mandameo97]

Hello, My name is Jonas and I am in 8th grade. I would like your permission to use portions of your video for a nationwide history competition. Please let me know as soon as possible. Thank you for your time.

[BadBunnyRides]

@FatFreddy88 So everyone was in on it, including the Soviet Union and every other country on the planet, the hundreds of thousands who were directly working on it, all the people at the Cape, and everyone since then....

REALLY!?!?!

Come on now, Richard Nixon couldn't cover up Water Gate but this, ~THIS~ he could do?!?!?!

[FatFreddy88]

@BadBunnyRides

Experts can be paid to lie. Here's a link to some info on that.

spurstalk (dot) com/forums/showpost (dot) php?p=4731597&postcount=1090

(check link for gaps)