TY - GEN AU - Arnold,H.J.P. TI - Man in space: an illustrated history of space flight SN - 083174491X U1 - 629.45 22 PY - 1993/// CY - New York PB - Smithmark KW - Space flight KW - History N1 - Includes index; Dreamers, pioneers and rocket societies -- First steps into space -- Gagarin and the moon : triumph and failure -- Mercury and Gemini : the road to Apollo -- Apollo : man on the moon -- Unmanned exploration of the moon and planets -- Space stations in earth orbit : 1969-1981 -- After Apollo : Skylab and ASTP -- The Shuttle : the years of preparation -- The Shuttle in space and Salyut 7 -- The Shuttle : tragedy and recovery -- Interplanetary exploration from 1975 -- Mir and Mars : the era of Glasnost -- Space for all : the end of the superpower monopoly -- Science and applications in orbit -- The military in space -- Things to come N2 - Charts the remarkable history of manned spaceflight, highlighting all the major events, the increasing commercialization of space activities and the challenges of the future ER -