Table of Contents
- Introdcution
- Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky
- Tsiolkovsky’s Notebooks
- Robert Hutchings Goddard
- Early Institutional Support for Rocketry
- Hermann Oberth
- Organized Rocket Development
- Wernher von Braun
- The German V2
- Operation Paper clip
Artificial Satellites and animal experiments
- Introduction
- U.S.S.R. Launches Sputnik
- Dogs in Space
- Early U.S. Satellites
- Vanguard
- Animal Pilots
- Animal Pilots 2
- What should be the role of human beings?
The Soviet Vostok Program
- The Soviet Space Program
- The Vostok Program
- Sergey Pavlovich Korolyov
- Soviet Cosmonauts
- Yury Gagarin
- Valentina Tereshkova
- Soviet Launch Vehicles
- Command and Control
- Soviet Biomedical Studies
- The Politics of Soviet Space Flight
- Vostok in Historical Perspective
The U.S. Mercury Program
- The Human Element: Project Mercury
- Mercury Mission Objectives
- Project Mercury: Mission Specifics
- The Mercury 7
- Astronaut Training
- Training
- Astronauts
- Little Joe
- Redstone Rocket
- Atlas Rocket
- Planning
- Command and Control
- Space Medicine 1
- Space Medicine 2
- Space Medicine 3
- Space Medicine 4
- National Heroes 1
- National Heroes 2
- National Heroes 3
- From Mercury to Apollo
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