Burgess, Colin
The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team
1. Sparking the Space Age
2. A few good Soviet men
3. Russia’s future spacemen
4. Training days
5. Selecting the first cosmonaut
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7. Vostok flights continue
8. The “missing” cosmonauts: Rumour and reality
9. First woman of space
10. A tragedy, and Gagarin’s final flight
11. Pushing the limits
12. Orbits of co-operation and the end of an era
Keywords: Physics, Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences, Popular Science in Astronomy, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics, History
- Author(s)
- Burgess, Colin
- Hall, Rex
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Springer Praxis Books
- Page amount
- 434 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780387848242