Manned space flight
Here are entered general and technical works on manned space travel. Works giving accounts of events and experiences during specific manned space flights are entered under Space flights. Works on the physics and technical details of locomotion beyond the earth's atmosphere are entered under Space flight. General works on the scientific, technological, and engineering disciplines needed for the exploration of outer space are entered under Astronautics. General works on travel to the planets or to the stars are entered under Interplanetary voyages or Interstellar travel.
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Broader term:Related terms:Narrower terms:- Manned space flight -- Fiction
- Manned space flight -- Government policy
- Manned space flight -- History
- Manned space flight -- Research
- Outer space -- Exploration
- Space flight -- Physiological effect
- Space rescue operations
- X-15 (Rocket aircraft)
- Human spaceflight
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Living Aloft: Human Requirements for Extended Spaceflight, by Mary M. Connors, Albert A. Harrison, and Faren R. Akens (illustrated HTML at NASA)- Man in Space: Study of Alternatives, contrib. by Harry A. Butowsky
- A Journey in Other Worlds, by John Jacob Astor (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1894), by John Jacob Astor
- Into the Unknown Together: The DOD, NASA, and Early Spaceflight (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2005), by Mark Erickson (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- The Soviet Reach for the Moon: The L-1 and L-3 Manned Lunar Programs and the Story of the N-1 "Moon Rocket" (second edition, c1995), by Nicholas L. Johnson (PDF at usra.edu)
- Hypersonics Before the Shuttle: A Concise History of the X-15 Research Airplane (2000), by Dennis R. Jenkins (PDF at NASA)
- The Human Exploration of Space (1997), by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Psychology of Space Exploration: Contemporary Research in Historical Perspective (Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2011), ed. by Douglas A. Vakoch (multiple formats with commentary at NASA)
- Toward Distant Suns (originally published 1979), by T. A. Heppenheimer (illustrated HTML with commentary at nss.org)
- Beyond the Atmosphere: Early Years of Space Science, by Homer E. Newell (illustrated HTML at NASA)
- Space Technology for the New Century, by National Research Council Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
- Reducing the Costs of Space Science Research Missions: Proceedings of a Workshop (1997), by National Research Council Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board and National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Red Planet: A Science Fiction Novel (Derby, CT: Monarch Books, c1962), by R. R. Winterbotham, illust. by Ralph Brillhart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A Plunge Into Space (first edition; London and New York: F. Warne and Co., 1890), by Robert Cromie (PDF at Toronto Public Library)
- Science Management in the Human Exploration of Space, by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
- U.S.-European Collaboration in Space Science, by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
- The Struggle for Empire: A Story of the Year 2236 (London: E. Stock, 1900), by Robert W. Cole
- A Meeting With the Universe: Science Discoveries from the Space Program (1981), ed. by Bevan M. French and Stephen P. Maran (illustrated HTML at NASA)
- The Human Exploration of Space (1997), by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Civilian Space Policy and Applications (1982), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- A Space Physics Paradox: Why Has Increased Funding Been Accompanied by Decreased Effectiveness in the Conduct of Space Physics Research? (1994), by National Research Council Board of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate and National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Access to Space: The Future of U.S. Space Transportation Systems (1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Man in Space: Study of Alternatives, contrib. by Harry A. Butowsky
- Apollo Lunar Surface Journal, ed. by Eric M. Jones and Ken Glover (HTML at NASA)
- International Cooperation and Competition in Civilian Space Activities (Washington: GPO, 1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- New Moons: Towing Asteroids into Earth Orbits for Exploration and Exploitation: Transcripts of the Presentations at the Special Session of the Eighth Lunar Science Conference, 16 March 1977, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas (Houston: Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1977), ed. by David R. Criswell (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Lunar Bases and Space Activities of the 21st Century, ed. by Wendell W. Mendell (page images at Harvard)
- Project Horizon (2 volumes; prepared in 1959, and later declassified), by United States Army
- Moon Miner's Manifesto (partial serial archives)
- Lessons Learned From the Clementine Mission (1997), by National Research Council Space Studies Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Moon Trip: A Personal Account of the Apollo Program and its Science (c1989), by Elbert A. King (PDF files at usra.edu)
- Planetary Science: A Lunar Perspective (c1982), by Stuart Ross Taylor (PDF files at usra.edu)
- Mission Science Planning Document, Apollo Mission J-3 (Apollo 17) (revision of October 6, 1972), by TRW Systems Group, contrib. by Richard R. Baldwin (PDF with commentary at USRA Houston Repository)
- Apollo by the Numbers: A Statistical Reference (electronic edition, 2001), by Richard W. Orloff (HTML at NASA)
- Apollo 17 Crew Debriefing for Science: January 8, 1973 (1973), by Manned Spacecraft Center Science Requirements and Operations Branch (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Apollo 17 Science Handbook (1972), by TRW Systems Group (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Exploring the Moon and Mars: Choices for the Nation (1991), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- To a Rocky Moon: A Geologist's History of Lunar Exploration (Tucson and London: University of Arizona Press, c1993), by Don E. Wilhelms (PDF files at usra.edu)
- Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group (partial serial archives)
- Lunar Surface Scientific Equipment for Apollo Mission 17, Furnished by Lunar Experiments Project Office (Houston: Manned Spacecraft Center, 1972), by General Electric Company (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- Guide to Lunar Orbiter Photographs (1970), by Thomas P. Hansen (PDF at usra.edu)
- Unmanned Space Project Management: Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter, by Erasmus H. Kloman (multiple formats at NASA)
- Digital Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon, by David E. Bowker and J. Kenrick Hughes, ed. by Jeffrey J. Gillis (Javascript-dependent multimedia at usra.edu)
- Lunar Impact: A History of Project Ranger, by R. Cargill Hall (illustrated HTML at NASA)
- Planetary Science: A Lunar Perspective (c1982), by Stuart Ross Taylor (PDF files at usra.edu)
- West of the Sun (c1953), by Edgar Pangborn (Gutenberg text)
- Viking Orbiter Views of Mars, by Viking Orbiter Imaging Team, ed. by Cary R. Spitzer (illustrated HTML at NASA)
- Seismic and Atmospheric Exploration of Venus (SAEVe) Final Report (2018), by Tibor Kremic, Richard Ghail, Martha Gilmore, G. W. Hunter, Walter S. Kiefer, Sanjay Limaye, Michael Pauken, and Colin F. Wilson (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)
- X-15 Research Results, With a Selected Bibliography, by Wendell H. Stillwell (illustrated HTML at NASA)
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