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

6. “Poyekhali”: A man in space

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

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