Korolev: How One Man Masterminded the Soviet Drive to ...
How One Man Masterminded the Soviet Drive Beat America to the Moon.brbrFascinating . . . packed with technical and historical detail for the space expert and enthusiast alike . . . Great stuff!-New ScientistbrbrIn this exceptional book, James Harford [... more]
$24.78
A1 Books |
Laika
DIVDIVDIVLaika was the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. This is her journey.BRBRNick Abadzis masterfully blends fiction and fact in the intertwined stories of three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, [... more]
$8.97
A1 Books |
Sputnik: The Launch of the Space Race
"A superbly detailed account of the people and events that first took us off the surface of the Earth."br-Colonel Chris Hadfield, Canadian Space Agency Astronautbrbr"Paul Dickson's indefatigable research and reportorial lucidity have given [... more]
$14.50
A1 Books |
AIM FOR STAR
Subtitled: The Dreamers and Doers of the Space Age. An inspiring account of the people who pioneered space exploration from the sixteenth century to the modern era. Crouch describes how science fiction came to life in laboratories of 20th century [... more]
$16.95
Motor Books |
Epic Rivalry
When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon in 1969, they personified an almost unimaginable feat the incredibly complex task of sending humans safely to another celestial body. This extraordinary odyssey, which grew from the rivalry between [... more]
$19.95
eBooks |
Energia Patch
This is the Energia patch worn by the cosmonauts. S.P.Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia is a leader in the Russian rocket and space industry. Established in 1946, Energia is the prime contractor for manned space stations, manned spacecraft and [... more]
$4.95
The Space Store |
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that ...
Authenticity and "Truthiness": A fast-paced treatment of the Soviet Union's launch of the first artificial Earth satellite and the American response, but the narrative bogs down frequently as the author stops to fill in background information [... more]
$26.00
Amazon.com |
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that ...
Authenticity and "Truthiness": A fast-paced treatment of the Soviet Union's launch of the first artificial Earth satellite and the American response, but the narrative bogs down frequently as the author stops to fill in background information [... more]
$17.00
Amazon.com |
Space Race: The Epic Battle Between America and the ...
Space Race: This book is well written and filled with little know facts regarding the Soviets. It was interesting to read about the infighting and problems the Soviets faced during the 1950's and 1960's. Space Race or is it Spase Rase ?: I too have read [... more]
$24.95
Amazon.com |
Project MARS: A Technical Tale
Highly Rated, but Not for Everyone: "Project Mars" answers a burning question long posed by serious students of aerospace history: "What in the world did Wernher von Braun do for those five long years between 1945 and 1950 while he was [... more]
$12.95
Amazon.com |
Swarming Korolev
Not Free SF Reader: A Mike Christopher story. Spraying the alien invasion better than disrupting it. Author: Dave Creek Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Publication Date: 2003-09-25 Release Date: 2003-09-25 [... more]
$1.09
Amazon.com |
Korolev: How One Man Masterminded the Soviet Drive to ...
Amazon.com Review: The history of the intensely secretive Soviet space program makes a riveting backdrop to this lucid biography of the dominant figure in that program, Sergei Korolev (1907-66). A brilliant engineer and superb organizer, Korolev also [... more]
$30.00
Amazon.com |