Russia's Cosmonauts: Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training Center (Research Reports in Physics, #322) (Space Exploration) (Springer-Praxis Books in Space Exploration)

by Rex D. Hall, Shayler David, and Bert Vis

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There is no competition since this is the first book in the English language on cosmonaut selection and training

Offers a unique and original discussion on how Russia prepares its cosmonauts for spaceflight.

Contains original interviews and photographs with first-hand information obtained by the authors on visits to Star City

Provides an insight to the role of cosmonauts in the global space programme of the future.

Reviews the training both of Russian cosmonauts in other countries and of foreign cosmonauts in Star City

  • ISBN13 9780387218946
  • Publish Date 14 November 2005 (first published 1 January 2005)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
  • Edition 2005 ed.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 386
  • Language English