Red Star in Orbit

Acknowledgments

Foreword

At home in orbit

The birth of Sputnik

The Nedelin catastrophe

Man & woman in space

The Voskhod follies

Death & disaster

The mooon-race cover-up

The long climb back

Secret space cities

The Salyut-6 breakthrough

Through the Zero-G barrier

Things to come

Appendices

Biographies

Guest Cosmonauts

Soviet Man-Related Space Shots

Annotated Bibliography

Sources of Current Information

Open Questions

Index

• Author
• James Edward Oberg, Tom Wolfe

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 288

• Publisher
• Random House (NY)

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780394514291

• Genres
• history, space, science

• Release date
• 1981