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Inside the International Space Station (ISS): Reports on Visual Impairment and Intracranial Pressure Problems, Behavioral Issues, Fascinating Excerpts from Crew Journals, Cross-Cultural Interactions    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 51070 words. Language: English. Published on May 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

Three official NASA documents - converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction - provide unique and illuminating information about life aboard the International Space Station for NASA astronauts.
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) American and Soviet Press Kits - Detailed Information on the First Joint U.S. and Russian Spaceflight, Docking Module, Experiments, Soyuz Capsule    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 52480 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

These American and Soviet Press Kits for the historic 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) mission provide a wealth of information about the mission and the spacecraft - including the first extensive official description of the Soyuz capsule.
Inside the International Space Station (ISS): Research Summary, Student Experiments, Educational Activities - Human Research for Exploration, Physical and Biological Sciences, Technology Development    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 70850 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

Two official NASA documents - converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction - provide detailed information on the experiments and research aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Project Gemini: A Technical Summary and Report - Extraordinary Detail of the Spacecraft, Test Program, Flight Performance, Systems, Mission Planning, and Experiments of America's Second Manned Program    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 107880 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

This official NASA internal program document - converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction - is an extraordinarily impressive technical account of the spacecraft and hardware of Project Gemini, the two-man orbital capsule that pioneered rendezvous and docking techniques used in the Apollo lunar landing missions.
Project Gemini Summary Conference: Comprehensive Overview of All Aspects of the Second American Manned Space Flight Program Leading to the Apollo Lunar Landing Missions - Operations, Missions, Science    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 97500 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This official NASA internal program document - converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - is a comprehensive account of Project Gemini, the two-man orbital capsule that pioneered rendezvous and docking techniques used in the Apollo lunar landing missions.
Reflections of a Technocrat: Managing Defense, Air, and Space Programs during the Cold War, National Reconnaissance and NRO, Commercial Space Programs, Comsat    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 129710 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

John McLucas accrued almost 50 years' experience on both sides of the government procurement table. From that perspective, he also hoped to analyze various acquisition strategies, such as the value of prototyping (which he had employed with great success to bring the A-10 and F-16 aircraft to fruition) and a willingness to accept risks when appropriate.
Engineering the Space Age: A Rocket Scientist Remembers - Aeronautical Engineering, Missiles, ICBMs, Manned Spacecraft, Mercury, Gemini, Space Shuttle, McDonnell Aircraft, Cyclogiro    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 78910 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This Air Force book presents the many interesting stories of a McDonnell Aircraft engineer on everything from aeronautical engineering to manned spacecraft.
Into the Unknown Together: The DOD, NASA, and Early Spaceflight - Human Spaceflight, Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL), Dynasoar, Mercury, Gemini, Apollo Programs, Space Exploration    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 226950 words. Language: English. Published on March 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

Into the Unknown Together is a comprehensive review of the political and management terrain involved in the early US space program—especially those aspects dealing with human spaceflight.
Saturn IB Flight Manual (Skylab Saturn 1B Rocket) - Comprehensive Details of H-1 and J-2 Engines, S-IB and S-IVB Stages, Launch Facilities, Emergency Detection and Procedures    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 107250 words. Language: English. Published on March 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

This unique Saturn IB Flight Manual, written for the astronauts flying the Skylab missions to the station in the Apollo Command Service Module, has fascinating information about flight systems, events, and crew interactions.
Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 Tragedy: Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) Transcripts of Board Public Hearings, In-Flight Rescue Options, Crew Survivability    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 346970 words. Language: English. Published on March 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

Three elements of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) final report are reproduced in this ebook. The CAIB reported on the last flight of space shuttle Columbia, which ended in the horrible, sudden loss of the vehicle and crew during entry on February 1, 2003.