Amazing stories of the space age : true tales of Nazis in orbit, soldiers on the moon, orphaned martian robots, and other fascinating accounts from the annals of spaceflight / Rod Pyle.
341 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
Reveals the most unusual space missions ever devised inside and outside of NASA during a time when nothing was too odd to be taken seriously, and the race to the moon and the threat from the Soviet Union trumped all other considerations. --Publisher.