Salyut — The First Space Station Triumph and Tragedy /

This remarkable book is a unique insight into the people involved in the development of the Salyut space station and the crews assigned to operate it. It describes the rotation between the crews, analyses the decision to send the back-up crew on Soyuz 11 and recounts the intrigues and difficult rela...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ivanovich, Grujica S. (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Praxis, 2008.
Σειρά:Springer Praxis Books, Space Exploration
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • From Almaz to Salyut
  • DOS-1 crews
  • Salyut in space
  • The drama of the Granites
  • Mutiny at the cosmodrome
  • Dobrovolskiy, Volkov and Patsayev
  • Home in orbit
  • Science and conflicts
  • The fire
  • Drawing away from the station
  • Cosmonauts dead on landing
  • Farewell
  • Thirteen seconds to eternity
  • The fall of the Chief Designer
  • Memories.