Praxis Manned Spaceflight Log 1961-2006 by Furniss, Tim -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Authors' Preface i i Acknowledgements Foreword List of illustrations Prologue ..... ........................... ........................... ... ..... xxxiii I Reaching the Heavens The atmosphere Sub-orbital flights Flight paths Launch sites Landing methods .......................... ..... 6 Emergency escape .......................... .......................... .... 8 Launch systems Sub-orbital flight ................................. I I American orbital launchers Soviet Russian orbital launchers Soviets on the Moon 2 The Quest for Space X-15 A winged marvel The sub-orbital Mercury flights Mercury Redstone 3 ........................ .... .. 23 Mercury Redstone 4 Apollo Block I Apollo1 Recovery from Apollo I Soyuz Pad Abort A fast ride and a stiff drink The X-Prize The dawn of private spaceflight A record in two stages with a bonus White Knight and Spaceship One 3 The Orbital Programmes Mercury .......................... .. 39 To the Moon ............................ ...... 40 Apollo Soviet lunar plans ........................ ...... 43 Long-duration spaceflight Salyut Skylab Mir Space Shuttle Shenzhou 4 The First Decade: 1961-1970 Vostok I Vostok 2 Mercury Atlas 6 Mercury Atlas 7 Vostok 3 and 4 Mercury Atlas 8 Mercury Atlas 9 Vostok 5 and 6 Voskhod I

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