SPACEFLIGHT - THE COMPLETE STORY FROM SPUTNIK TO SHUTTLE AND BEYOND

Chronicles and celebrates man in space, from Sputnik's momentous foray to the other spellbinding missions planned. Including images, this book shows how satellite and manned missions have changed human life. It provides information about pioneers like Werner Von Braun and Yuri Gagarin as well as the triumphs and tragedies of succeeding programmes.