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Boris Chertok continues his fascinating narrative on the early history of the Soviet space program, from 1961 to 1967.

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...ter Gagarin, Others Will Fly 187 8 Man and Woman 217 9 The Voskhods and the First Spacewalk 22910 Radio Engineering Digressi... ...arin, and continuing to the manysuccesses and failures of the Soviet space program, constitutes the core of hismemoirs, Rockets and People. In these f... ...derstanding the present relationship between the American and Russianspace programs. From the end of the World War II to the present day, themissile a... ...ably linked. As such, although Chertok’s workfocuses exclusively on Soviet programs to explore space, it also prompts us toreconsider the entire histo... ... in space would betantamount to preeminence on the global stage. The space programs of bothcountries grew in leaps and bounds in the 1960s, but the Am... ...ntributions to the most important Soviet space projects of the day:Vostok, Voskhod, Soyuz, the world’s first space station Salyut, the Energiyasuperbo... ...tions satellite Molniya-1, the early spectacularmissions of the Vostok and Voskhod programs, the dramatic Luna program toland a probe on the Moon, and... ... died in a hospital.4 Physician Boris Yegorov wasa member of the three-man Voskhod crew that was the first to fly withoutspacesuits, that is, without ... ... killed in an air accident in March 1968. Pavel Belyayev, whocommanded the Voskhod-2 mission in 1965, died as a result of complications from pneumonia...

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In the last volume of this series, the Russian spacecraft designer Boris Chertok continues his narrative on the history of the Soviet space program.

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... Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of Communications History Program Office Washington, DC NASA SP-2011-4110Library of Congress Cata... ... Rocket-Space Chronology (Historical Overview) 1 2 U.S. Lunar Program 39 3 N1-L3 Lunar Program Under Korolev 59 4 A Di... ...in, and continu-ing to the many successes and failures of the Soviet space program, consti-tutes the core of his memoirs, Rockets and People. In these... ...ably linked. As such, although Chertok’s work focuses exclusivelyon Soviet programs to explore space, it also prompts us to reconsider the entirehisto... ...ons tothe most important Soviet space projects of the day: the Vostok; the Voskhod;the Soyuz; the world’s first space station, Salyut; the Energiya su... ...tions satellite Molniya-1, the early spectacular missionsof the Vostok and Voskhod programs, the dramatic Luna program to land aprobe on the Moon, and... ...Feoktistov, the cosmonaut who played a key role in the design of Vostok, Voskhod, Soyuz, and DOS (Life’s Trajectory, 2000);9 • Oleg Ivanovskiy, the... ...e to 17. Chertok is probably referring here to the Sputnik, Luna, Vostok, Voskhod, Soyuz, andMolniya variants of the launch vehicle. Each of these va... ...perimental launch of the unpiloted 3KV (Kosmos-47) vehicle, a three-seat Voskhod spacecraft was launched with a crew of three.14. On 22 February 196...

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...Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerners have read direct first-hand accounts of the men and women who were behind the many Russian accomplishments in exploring space. The memoirs of Academician Boris Chertok, translated from the original ...

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... and of the Soviet space program but few Westerners ... ... figure of the Soviet space program, the mysterious “Chief ... ...ailures of the Soviet space program constitute the core of his ... ... lects the great successes of the Soviet space program in the 1960s... ... and of the Soviet space program but few Westerners ... ...butions to the most important Soviet space projects of the day: Vostok, Voskhod, Soyuz, the world’s first space station Salyut, the Ener... ...ions satellite Molniya-1, the early spectacular missions of the Vostok and Voskhod programs, the dramatic Luna program to land a probe on the Moon... ...hat designed rocket engines for many famous Soviet spacecraft (includingVostok,Voskhod, and Soyuz), anti-aircraft missiles, and submarine-launc...

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...derstandingthe present relationship between the American and Russian space programs. Fromthe end of the World War II to the present day, the missile a... ...ably linked.As such, although Chertok’s work focuses exclusively on Soviet programs to explorespace, it also prompts us to reconsider the entire histo... ...sile. Using this rocket, the Soviet emerging Soviet space program. As a deputy chief designer at OKB-1, ChertokUnion launched the fir... ...l Asia. the day: Vostok, Voskhod, Soyuz, the world’s first space station Salyut, the Energiya The e... ...National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), program, coincided with the dismantling of the Soviet Union as a political ... ... before the end of others writing on the Soviet space program during the Cold War, Chertok was notthe decade.”2 Such an achieveme... ... glidersoped the maneuvering and braking propulsion system for the Vostok, Voskhod, andSoyuz spacecraft? Someone, of course, would have developed it, ... ...ober; and 2, 21, and 27 November. The (for Zenit-2), 11A57 (for Voskhod and Zenit-4), 11A510 (for US-A satellites), and 11A59 (for ISlaunch... ...7, 142, 145, 146, and launches in 1962, 589-595 Voskhod, 86Tsybin, Pavel V., 87-88, 89, 118, 131, 139-140, 150-151, 157...

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.... . . . . .29 4 Aeronautics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 5 Missiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 6 Computer Programming . . . . . . . . . . . .113 7 Spacefarers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 8 Secret Missiles and Tactics . . . . . . . . . . 161 9 Space Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173 10 Pilots a...

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.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 6 Computer Programming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 ... ... Retired Vice President and Project Manager A-10 Program, Fairchild-Hiller Corporation xii About ... ...ve-energy wind and water current turbines. Duringthe Gemini manned orbiter program, he was appointed to theNASA Spaceflight Committee as a member of t... ... his candid foreword andkeeping me straight on the F-84 and other Republic programs;Rick DeMeis for the Republic xF-103 propulsion diagram; BertReime,... ...and John Hrenak for their help in resurrecting the BGRV andother McDonnell programs; Paul Landes, my harried SystemsEngineering and Integration depart... ...g. Unknown to us, theywere also well along in development of their two-man Voskhodspacecraft, but we plugged along with our spaceflight plan. Four Me... ...October 1964 and safely recovering it 24 hourslater. We later learned that Voskhod was really a two-manspacecraft, but the Russians squeezed in a thir... ... to the moon. As more particulars surfaced, wewere heartened to learn that Voskhod did not have any or-bital maneuvering capability and, thus, could n... ...t during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, was ousted from power during this Voskhod flight. Ejection seat tests were completed with three ejections fr...

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...ence and ApplicationsChapter 20 // Edward S. GoldsteinNASA’s Earth Science Program:The Space Agency’s Mission to Our Home Planet ... ...vehicle capable ofreturning humans to the Moon and proceeding to Mars in a program knownas Constellation. The Space Shuttle, NASA’s launch system sinc... ...bama, withall the uncertainties that such transitions imply for government programs. Theuncertainties for NASA were even greater, as Michael Griffin d... ...unprecedentedglobal economic downturn, with the benefits of national space programsquestioned more than ever before. There was no doubt that 50 years ... ... a strong senseof history and a robust, independent, and objective history program to docu-ment its achievements and critically analyze its activities... ...d spacecraft. It is also wherethey learned to “fly in space,” with Vostok, Voskhod, and Soyuz on the Soviet/Russian side and Mercury and Gemini on the...

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...t Development after World War II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Satellite Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ... ...ronmental Satellites? . . . . . . . 201 Defense Meteorological Satellite Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 NOAA Polar Operational E... ...Boles was commissioned in the Air Force on 29 May 1996 byan interservice exchange program. His career includes assignments as space and mis-sile offic... ...m, a missionplanner and flight commander for the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, and theproject manager of proof-of-concept WindSat Coriolis... ...te Program, and theproject manager of proof-of-concept WindSat Coriolis Satellite Program for the NationalPolar-Orbiting Environmental Satellite Syste... ...d ineffect placed the United States ahead of the Russians in the race to the moon.Voskhod (USSR) The Voskhod capsule was a Vostok modified to accept t... ...auts.83 A terminal-thrust braking system was added to achieve a soft landing. The Voskhod program wasa stopgap measure instituted by the Soviet Union ... ...y the Soviet Union to make up for the stalled Soyuzprogram. The objectives of the Voskhod program were the same as those of Gemini andresulted in some...

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...ichael Jackson death tragedy, HAARP(High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program),HIV (Aids) widespread, the relations ... ...he Combating Terrorism Technical SupportOffice’s Irregular Warfare Support Program, December 20122) “ Iran Insights - Iran’s Intelligence and Security... ...f the Middle East were angry for waiting inside of the longrows of a dairy program subsidy such as the governmental milk subsi-dies, chicken white mea... ... learn more about the software of the computers and alsoabout the computer programing languages, but inside of our country thelearning methods were so... ...le for me to buy it and then use it to increase my knowledge aboutcomputer programs. I decided to do something, I thought that inside ofthe amazing Mi... ... the practiceand with appliance of their knowledge. They didn't care about Voskhod & Soyuz technologies, etc.”1.2. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, written...

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...le, nu au putut fi elucidate nici până înprezent, acum când suntem în plin program de călătoriicosmice. Așa a apărut Paleoastronautica, ca un câmpimen... ...În anul 1964 s-a efectuat primul zbor cu multiplepersoane, la bordul navei Voskhod 1: Vladimir Komarov,Konstantin Feoktistov și Boris Yegorov. În 196... ...a fost lansată stația orbitală Mir,iar în 1990 telescopul spațial Hubble. Programele spațiale ambițioase derulate în toți aceștiani au suferit și pie... ...le pe care le asociem lucrurilorvii. Multe dintre aceste studii utilizează programe graficecare simulează comportarea sistemelor complexe ceinteracțio... ...gmasthat -some of them- could not be elucidated until now,when we are in a program of cosmic travelling. So paleo-astronautics appeared as a huge fiel... ...Walker. In 1964 the first multi-person flight was carried out onboard the Voskhod 1: Vladimir Komarov, KonstantinFeoktistov and Boris Yegorov. In 19... ... waslaunched, and in 1990 the Hubble Space Telescope. The ambitious space programs of all these years havealso suffered important human and material ...

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... to the Society of British Aerospace Companies on theEuropean Fighter 2000 program. He is a senior visiting fellow ixto the Post-Gra... ... bearing in mind that it was only 15 years before westarted the rearmament program and set up the commandstructure which led to the success of the Roy... ...d by the rationalization of the armaments econ-omy from 1941 onwards and a program of administrative cen-tralization. The aggregate resources devoted ... ...us set up by Speer in 1942 to run thewar economy. Most disruptive were the program of under-ground relocation, pursued at great expense in 1944, and t... ...w production had to be dispersed again into the sur-rounding region.23 The program of decentralization also rancounter to the rationalization drive. T... ...ion. The Russian Air Forcelast year conducted an exercise, which it called Voskhod ’93,in an effort to validate its emerging power projection strategy...