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Off The Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard The Space Station MIR
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Jerry M. Linenger
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-13 - Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

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“An engrossing report.”—Booklist “Vividly captures the challenges and privations [Dr. Linenger] endured both before and during his flight.”—Library
Dragonfly
Language: en
Pages: 544
Authors: Bryan Burrough
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-03-01 - Publisher: Harper Perennial

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Presents a behind-the-scenes account of NASA's ambitious and sometimes tumultuous involvement with Russia's problem-plagued Mir space station over three years.
Off the Planet
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Jerry M. Linenger
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Birch Lane Press

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A memoir of life aboard Mir recalls the dramatic events that nearly destroyed the aging Russian space station--from power outages, to near collisions, to deadly
Letters from Mir
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Jerry M. Linenger
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

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Dr. Linenger's 132 days as an astronaut aboard the decaying Russian space station "MIR" were an opportunity for him to pen this inspiring, deeply moving testame
Psychology of Space Exploration: Contemporary Research in Historical Perspective
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Douglas A. Vakoch
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-06 - Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office

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This book explores some of the contributions of psychology to yesterday's great space race, today's orbiter and International Space Station missions, and tomorr