The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives, Legacy, and Historical Impact

by Rex D. Hall and Colin Burgess

Book Overview

The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team will relate who these men were and offer far more extensive background stories, in addition to those of the more familiar names of early Soviet space explorers from that group. Many previously-unpublished photographs of these "missing" candidates will also be included for the first time in this book. It will be a detailed, but highly readable and balanced account of the history, training and experiences of the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387848231
• ISBN13: 9780387848235
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Praxis Publications Inc
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.4"