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... series of books published between 1960 and 1968 by noted journalist and commentator Shirley Thomas, featuring biographies of some of the preeminent space scientists of the era. Published in eight volumes by Chilton of Philadelphia. Thomas worked through a list of 450 ... Allen Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky '''Volume 2''' Fred L. Whipple Walter R. Dornberger Hugh L. Dryden Thomas F. Dixon Simon Ramo Edward Teller William H. Pickering A. Scott Crossfield W. Randolph Lovelace ...

... MEN OF SPACE - Volume 2''' by Thomas, S. ''Philadelphia, 1961: Chilton Co., 238 pages, $3.95'' Biographies are included of Fred L. Whipple, Walter R. Dornberger, Hugh L. Dryden, Thomas F. Dixon, Simon Ramo, Edward Teller, William H. Pickering, A. Scott Crossfield, W. Randolph Lovelace II, and Robert C. Truax. Extracted from the 1962 Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and ...

... MEN OF SPACE - Volume 1''' by Thomas, S. ''Philadelphia, 1960: Chilton Co., 235 pages, $3.95'' Contains biographies of such space leaders as Wernher von Braun, Theodore von Kármán, Krafft Ehricke, Robert ... Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961.'' by Frederick I. Ordway III Category:Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology by Frederick I. Ordway ...

... MEN OF SPACE - Volume 3''' by Thomas, S. ''Philadelphia, 1961: Chilton Co., 247 pages, $3.95'' Biographies are included of Alan B. Shepard, James H. Doolittle, Yuri Gagarin, C. Stark Draper, Louis G. Dunn, Don ... Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961.'' by Frederick I. Ordway III Category:Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology by Frederick I. Ordway ...

... Chapter 2''' '''The Meaning of Space''' '''By Langdon Morris ''' If you go far away from the lights of the city on a clear and moonless night and you gaze into the sky, you ... meaning of space doesn't have to be any less profound even though it will necessarily lack the vital dimension of experience. This is so because space carries meanings that are unique and unmatched by ...

... Chapter 33 ''' '''The Genes of Space ''' '''By Hylan B. Lyon, Jr., Becky Cross & Bruce Pittman ''' '''Introduction ''' We all feel wonder and awe at the majesty of the universe, and our ancestors, as far back ... a step toward space. By your prose and choice of words you too can activate the genes of space that reside in all of us. We leave it to the authors of the other chapters of this book ...

... CONQUEST OF SPACE''' by Lasser, D. ''New York, 1931: Penguin Press, 271 pages, OP'' Not only America's first, but the English language's first, book on rocketry as applied to space travel, "Conquest of Space ... Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961.'' by Frederick I. Ordway III Category:Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology by Frederick I. Ordway ...

... CONQUEST OF SPACE''' by Ley, W. ''New York, 1949: Viking Press, 160 pages, $4.95'' Conquest of Space contains classic Bonestell black and white and color paintings of astronomical and astronautical concepts, together with chapters treating ... Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961.'' by Frederick I. Ordway III Category:Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology by Frederick I. Ordway ...

... EXPLORATION OF SPACE''' by Clarke, A. C. ''New York, 1952: Harper and Brothers, 199 pages, $4.50 (1959 edition)'' Exploration of Space rapidly became a very popular treatment of astronautics, with emphasis on lunar and interplanetary ... Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961.'' by Frederick I. Ordway III Category:Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology by Frederick I. Ordway ...

... THRESHOLD OF SPACE''' by Zelikoff, M. (ed) ''New York, 1957: Pergamon Press, Inc., 342 pages, $15.00'' Covering chemical phenomena of the Earth's outer atmosphere, high speed flight, and atmospheric photochemistry (Earth and ... Publication ''Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961.'' by Frederick I. Ordway III Category:Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology by Frederick I. Ordway ...

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