One Small Step? by Wisnewski, Gerhard -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Preface Introduction

Lies travel long distances Space - the perfect place for a falsehood

PART ONE: THE SOVIET UNION

Lost in space SOS to the entire world The front in space Heroes don't fall out of the sky An unremarkable man The flight of Yuri G. The Vostok myth A voice from space If only landing were unnecessary... The smiling major An embarrassing accident

PART TWO: THE USA

A victor's strategy Master weapons smith to the world powers Knowledge and the realities Let's begin with the lap of honour A dud rocket named Redstone The case of Virgil G. The Apollo 1 disaster Off to the moon Once and never again - the lunar module The moon landing The hidden plot The USA - a rogue state? Mountaineers and hunters... He came along, he had a look, he took a snap A moon with two suns The riddle of the crosshairs Silent lift-off from the moon 'My God, space is radioactive!' When astronauts see stars Welcome to 'Hotel Lunatic' The death of Laika the bitch Bad news about moon rocks A photon named NASA Has anyone got a lunar module to spare? Galileo and the moon landing Along comes a spacecraft Hunting for Apollo The UFO trap The simplest assumption is the right one The best simulation of all time One small step for NASA...

PART THREE: TO DOMINATE THE GLOBE

'Failure was not an option' The power of the MIC NASA, a department of the Pentagon La Paloma Blanca Mission to Planet Earth Ronald and the rockets ISS: Last man out to switch off the light Dubya has a vision Guantanamo in the solar system Atom bombs into space The arsenal of Dr Strangelove

Table: 'Where did you say Apollo landed? Notes Bibliography Picture Sources Acknowledgements

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