A Spacefaring People: Perspectives on Early Space FlightScientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1985 - Astronautics - 156 pages "Essays ... presented at a conference on the history of space activity held at Yale University on February 6 and 7, 1981"--Introduction. |
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