书目名称 | Interkosmos | 副标题 | The Eastern Bloc‘s E | 编辑 | Colin Burgess,Bert Vis | 视频video | | 概述 | Addresses an often overlooked chapter that sheds light on how Cold War coalitions influenced spaceflight history.Based on archival research from participating countries, including the People’s Republi | 丛书名称 | Springer Praxis Books | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book focuses on the Interkosmos program, which was formed in 1967, marking a fundamentally new era of cooperation by socialist countries, led by the Soviet Union, in the study and exploration of space. The chapters shed light on the space program that was at that time a prime outlet for the Soviet Union‘s aims at becoming a world power. .Interkosmos was a highly publicized Russian space program that rapidly became a significant propaganda tool for the Soviet Union in the waning years of communism. Billed as an international “research-cosmonaut” imperative, it was also a high-profile means of displaying solidarity with the nine participating Eastern bloc countries. Those countries contributed pilots who were trained in Moscow for week-long “guest” missions on orbiting Salyut stations. They did a little subsidiary science and were permitted only the most basic mechanical maneuvers..In this enthralling new book, and following extensive international research, the authors fully explore the background, accomplishments and political legacy of the Interkosmos program. Through personal and often highly revealing interviews with many of the participants they relate the very human stor | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | Cooperation in Space; Cosmonautics; Eastern Bloc Cosmonauts; Guest Cosmonauts; International Spaceflight | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24163-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-24161-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-24163-0 | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |
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