Tashkent / Siberia / Tyuratam / Paris / Washington / DC / Washington / London / /
Company
Daily / Izvestia / Sochi / /
Continent
America / Europe / South America / /
Country
Japan / Russia / United States / Soviet Union / /
Event
Man-Made Disaster / Person Communication and Meetings / Diplomatic Relations / /
IndustryTerm
carrier rocket / men testing highaltitude aircraft equipment / earth resources satellite / launch site / satellite pictures / careful search / son-in-law / actual launch site / metal figurine / satellite trajectories / /
NaturalFeature
Black Sea / /
Organization
British Interplanetary Society / Congress / Central Intelligence Agency / National Space Club in Washington / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / KGB / British Communist party / International Aeronautical Federation / /
Person
Hermann Oberth / Vladimir Ilyushin / Dennis Ogden / Georgiy Shonin / Charles Sheldon II / Popovich / Oleg Penkovskiy / Bob Considine / Robert Allen / Drew Pearson / Nikolay Kamanin / Yuriy Gagarin / Like Titov / Evgeny Riabchikov / Paul Scott / Voskhod / Khrushchev / Sergey Korolev / Aleksey Adzhubei / Where / /
Position
editor in chief / Lieutenant Colonel / General / director-general / head / leading aircraft designer / Moscow correspondent / spy / Soviet spokesman / director / correspondent / backup cosmonaut / cosmonaut / pilot / chief designer / Columnist / political official / official Moscow space spokesmen / fallen astronaut / test pilot / /
This chapter from my 1981 book “Red Star in Orbit ”was an outgrowth of my research paper, “Korolev, Khrushchev, and Sputnik”, published in 1977 in the British Interplanetary Society’s monthly magazine ‘Spacef