Rockets and people. In 4 volumes
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The series includes four volumes: “From Airplanes to Rockets”, “Podlipki – Kapustin Yar – Tyuratam”, “Hot Days of the Cold War”, “Moon Race”. These books are called the history of domestic rocket and space technology and the most famous publication about space.
The author is academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences B. E. Chertok, patriarch of Russian cosmonautics, designer of space rockets, participant of epochal events that determined the development of rocket engineering. For more than twelve years B. E. Chertok was the right hand of the chief designer S. P. Korolev. The whole life of Boris Evseevich is connected with the aerospace industry: he prepared cruise cars for a record flight across the North Pole, in April 1945 he searched for information in Germany about German missiles, participated in the launch of the first intercontinental ballistic missile R-7.
On the pages of the publication "Rockets and People" - not only the technical development of rocket engineering and fateful milestones of space exploration, not only the history of the USSR's victories in the space race, not only a vivid description of extraordinary, great people who made history, but also the way of formation and development of an outstanding personality with beautiful human qualities and spiritual values, which was Boris Evseevich Chertok.
The author is academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences B. E. Chertok, patriarch of Russian cosmonautics, designer of space rockets, participant of epochal events that determined the development of rocket engineering. For more than twelve years B. E. Chertok was the right hand of the chief designer S. P. Korolev. The whole life of Boris Evseevich is connected with the aerospace industry: he prepared cruise cars for a record flight across the North Pole, in April 1945 he searched for information in Germany about German missiles, participated in the launch of the first intercontinental ballistic missile R-7.
On the pages of the publication "Rockets and People" - not only the technical development of rocket engineering and fateful milestones of space exploration, not only the history of the USSR's victories in the space race, not only a vivid description of extraordinary, great people who made history, but also the way of formation and development of an outstanding personality with beautiful human qualities and spiritual values, which was Boris Evseevich Chertok.
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