Important Astronauts, Cosmonauts, and Other Spaceflight Personalities

This book is the eighth volume of “The Living in Space Series”. Each volume focuses on one particular technology of living in space.

This book covers the Astronauts, Cosmonauts, and other individuals who were responsible for some of the biggest space adventures to date.
When I was a kid growing up in the 1960s my friends and I were always listening to the latest news about the Mercury Seven and their latest adventures flying into space.

As of 2020 less than 600 persons have gone into space. Th...