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Russia's posture in space : prospects for Europe

Marco Aliberti, Author ; Ksenia Lisitsyna, Author | [S.l.] : SpringerWienNewYork | Studies in space policy | 2019

The book sheds new lights on the evolution of Russian space activities with a focus on their strategy of international cooperation. This analysis is carried out in relation to the evolution of the domestic and international dynamics that have b[...]

Picturing the cosmos : a visual history or early soviet space endeavour

Iina Kohonen, Author | [S.l.] : Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing | 2017

Space is the ultimate canvas for the imagination, and in the 1950s and '60s, as part of the space race with the United States, the solar system was the blank page upon which the Soviet Union etched a narrative of exploration and conquest. In Pic[...]

Interkosmos

Colin Burgess, Author ; Bert Vis, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2016

This title focuses on the Interkosmos programme, which was formed in 1967, marking a fundamentally new era of cooperation by socialist countries, led by the Soviet Union, in the study and exploration of space. The chapters shed light on the spac[...]

Soviet space mythologies : public images, private memories, and the making of a cultural identity /

Slava Gerovitch, Author | Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press | Pitt series in Russian and East European studies | 2015

"From the start, the Soviet human space program had an identity crisis. Were cosmonauts heroic pilots steering their craft through the dangers of space, or were they mere passengers riding safely aboard fully automated machines? Tensions between[...]

Into the cosmos : space exploration and Soviet culture

James T. Andrews, Editor ; Asif A. Siddiqi, Editor | Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press | Pitt series in Russian and East European studies | 2011

The red rockets' glare : spaceflight and the Soviet imagination, 1857-1957

Asif A. Siddiqi, Author | [S.l.] : Texas A&M University Press | Centennial of flight series | 2010

Salyut : the first space station : triumph and tragedy

Grujica S. Inanovich | Cham : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Publishing | 2008

In Sputnik's shadow : the President's Science Advisory Committee and Cold War America

Zuoyue Wang | [S.l.] : Rutgers University Press | 2008

American public science, 1863-1945 -- The origins of technological skepticism, 1945-1950 -- Mobilizing science for the Korean War under Truman, 1950-1952 -- Science and the national security state under Eisenhower, 1952-1957 -- Eisenhower, Sputn[...]

The rebirth of the Russian space program : 50 years after Sputnik, new frontiers

Brian Harvey | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2007

1. Almost the end / 2. Building the Internaional Space Station / 3. Scientific and applications programs / 4. Military programs / 5. Launchers and engines / 6. Launch sites / 7. The design bureaus / 8. Resurgent-the new projects.

Russian planetary exploration : history, development, legacy, prospects

Brian Harvey | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2007

De Spoutnik à la lune : L'histoire secrète du programme spatial soviétique

Pierre Baland, Author | N?imes : Chambon | 2007

The first space race : launching the world's first satellites

Matt Bille ; Erika Lishock | [S.l.] : Texas A&M University Press | Centennial of flight series | 2004

Space chronicle : Soviet/CIS space : JBIS Journal of the British Interplanetary Society. Vol. 57 (2004), suppl. 1.

London (England) : British Interplanetary Society | 2004

- Analysis of Soviel lunar missions - RORSATS: the veiled threat - Aspects of the Soyuz 7K-LOK (Lunniy Orbital Korabl) Lunar orbiter spaceship - A history of Soviet/Russian meteorological satellites

The Soviet year in space 1990

Nicholas L. Johnson ; Teledyne Brown Engineering (Firm) | [S.l.] : Teledyne Brown Engineering | 1991

The Soviet year in space 1989

Nicholas L. Johnson ; Teledyne Brown Engineering (Firm) | [S.l.] : Teledyne Brown Engineering | 1990

The Soviet year in space 1987

Nicholas L. Johnson ; Teledyne Brown Engineering (Firm) | [S.l.] : Teledyne Brown Engineering | 1988

The Soviet year in space 1988

Nicholas L. Johnson | [S.l.] : Teledyne Brown Engineering | 1988

The Soviet year in space 1986

Nicholas L. Johnson | [S.l.] : Teledyne Brown Engineering | 1986