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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Note to a Reluctant Reader
Stage I: The Quest for Rockets
Chapter 1: The Osenberg List
Chapter 2: The Honored Nazi
Chapter 3: Rise of the Rocket Fanatic
Chapter 4: Camp Dora
Chapter 5: Betraying Hitler
Chapter 6: An Innocent Traitor
Chapter 7: Confiscating the Spoils of War
Chapter 8: Back to the USSR
Chapter 9: Space Cowboys
Chapter 10: The Cold War
Chapter 11: Welcome to the Watercress Capital of the World!
Chapter 12: The Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Chapter 13: A Rocket Man in Tomorrowland
Stage II: The Quest for Satellites
Chapter 14: A Red Moon Rises
Chapter 15: Army vs. Navy
Chapter 16: Object D
Chapter 17: Sputnik
Chapter 18: Bleep-Bleep-Bleep
Chapter 19: The Invisible Man
Chapter 20: Laika and the Cosmo-Mutt Cover-Up
Chapter 21: The Invisible Woman
Chapter 22: The American Satellite
Stage III: The Quest for the Moon
Chapter 23: NASA Is Born
Chapter 24: “The Right Stuff”
Chapter 25: Squirrel and Little Arrow
Chapter 26: Growing Pains at NASA
Chapter 27: Blast Radius
Chapter 28: The First to Fly
Chapter 29: The Russians’ “Right Stuff”
Chapter 30: “Poyekhali!” (“Let’s Go!”)
Chapter 31: “Light This Candle”
Chapter 32: Behind the Wall
Chapter 33: “She Is a Gagarin in a Skirt”
Chapter 34: “The President Has Been Shot”
Chapter 35: Stepping-Stones to the Moon
Chapter 36: Da Svidaniya (“Goodbye”)
Chapter 37: “A Rough Road Leads to the Stars”
Chapter 38: Apollo Takes Flight
Chapter 39: “One Small Step”
Chapter 40: Return to Rocket City
Chapter 41: Life after Apollo
Chapter 42: Out of the Shadows
Chapter 43: All That Remains
Author’s Note
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Endnotes
About the Author
Books by Amy Cherrix
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Copyright
About the Publisher
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