50 Years of Space

Titles on order:

Title: AFTER SPUTNIK: 50 YEARS OF THE SPACE AGE
Editor: MARTIN COLLINS
Publisher: SMITHSONIAN BOOKS
Place of Publication: WASHINGTON
Pub Year: 2007
ISBN: 0060897813
Pagination: 256 P.
Binding: Cloth
TL788.5.A375 2007


Title: BEYOND SPUTNIK: U.S. NATIONAL SCIENCE POLICY IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY.
Author: NEAL, HOMER A
Publisher: UNIV OF MICHIGAN PRESS
Place of Publication: ANN ARBOR
Pub Year: 2007
ISBN: 0472114417


Title: RED MOON RISING: SPUTNIK AND THE HIDDEN RIVALRIES THAT IGNITED THE SPACE AGE.
Author: BRZEZINSKI, MATTHEW, 1965-
Publisher: TIMES BOOKS
Place of Publication: NEW YORK
Pub Year: 2007
ISBN: 080508147X
Pagination: 322 P.
TL.8.U5B784 2007

The Fever of '57USA, 2007, 92 Minute Running Time World Premiere Genre: DocumentaryLanguage: English, Russian

On the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, this documentary chronicles the dramatic events that followed man’s first entry into space: from the sense of wonder at the suddenly broadened scope of humankind, to escalating tensions and fears as a frantic race to develop rockets and bombs ensued. Director David Hoffman is scheduled to attend both screenings.
DIRECTOR: David Hoffman Producer: Eric ReidEditor: John BarrettScreenwriter: David Hoffman, Paul Dickson

In our collection:



De Groot, Gerard J., 1955-

Dark side of the moon : the magnificent madness of the American lunar quest / Gerard J. DeGroot.
New York : New York University Press, c2006.
TL789.8.U6 A5318 2006


Dickson, Paul.
Sputnik : the shock of the century / Paul Dickson.
New York : Walker & Co., 2001.
TL796.5.S652 S664 2001