Author : Shayler David
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1846280788
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Women in Space - Following Valentina by : Shayler David
Download or read book Women in Space - Following Valentina written by Shayler David and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-08-29 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * This is the only book that provides the full story of the role of women in space exploration. * Previously unpublished photographs of various aspects of training and participation in spaceflights are included. * Personal interviews with female cosmonauts and astronauts. * Traces the history of female aviation milestones from the early part of the 20th Century to the current space programme.