Caidin's 1964 novel Marooned, about American astronauts who become stranded in space and NASA's subsequent attempt to rescue them, is based on Project Mercury.
Martin Caidin · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Additionally, Caidin wrote an aircraft manual for the Messerschmitt Bf 108, which has been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration as the standard manual for the plane, and twice won the Aviation/Space Writers Association award for the outstanding author on aviation.
Martin Caidin · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Films in this guide
1960s
- Marooned (1969)screenwriter