Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961-1965

Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961-1965
ISBN-10
080322639X
ISBN-13
9780803226395
Category
Science
Pages
407
Language
English
Published
2009-09-01
Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
Authors
Colin Burgess, Francis French

Description

A history of early space flight focuses on the careers of both American astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts and includes coverage of other persons who worked in support roles.

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