Video Description: Biographer George Leopold describes the process of research and writing he used to “set the story straight” on the “hatch door blowing incident” that was part of Gus Grissom’s splash down and recovery after his Mercury flight.
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.