Historical and General Background
Clarke, Arthur C. _The Promise of Space._ New York: Harper & Row,
1968.
Dornberger, Walter. _V-2._ New York: Viking Press, 1954.
Durant III, Frederick C.; and George S. James, eds. _First Steps
Towards Space_ (Smithsonian Annals of Flight, No. 10).
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974.
Available through the Superintendent of Documents, U.S.
Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 (stock no.
4705-00011).
Emme, Eugene, ed. _The History of Rocket Technology._ Detroit:
Wayne State Press, 1964.
Ley, Willy. _Rockets, Missiles, and Men in Space._ New York:
Viking Press, 1968.
Stoiko, Michael. _Soviet Rocketry: Past, Present and Future._ New
York: Holt, Reinhart & Winston, 1970.
Von Braun, W.; and F. I. Ordway. _History of Rocket and Space
Travel._ New York: T. Y. Crowell, 1975.
Biographical
Lehman, Milton. _This High Man._ New York: Farrar, Straus &
Giroux, 1963.
Thomas, Shirley, ed. _Men of Space._ 8 vols. Philadelphia: Chilton
Book Co., 1963.
Popular
Cortright, Edgar M. _Exploring Space with a Camera._ Washington,
D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1968.
Davis, Merton; and Bruce C. Murray. _View From Space: Photographic
Exploration of the Planets._ New York: Columbia University
Press, 1971.
Gatland, Kenneth. _Spacecraft and Boosters._ Fallbrook,
California: Aero Publications, 1964.
——. _The Robot Explorers._ New York: Macmillan, 1972.
Moore, Patrick. _Space._ London: Burke Publishing Co., 1968.
Sharpe, Mitchell R. _Living in Space._ New York: Doubleday, 1969.
Technical
Corliss, William R. _Space Probes and Planetary Exploration._
Princeton, N.J.: Van Nostrand, 1965.
Glasstone, Samuel. _Sourcebook on the Space Sciences._ New York:
D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., 1965.
Purser, Paul E.; Maxime A. Faget; and Norman F. Smith, eds.
_Manned Spacecraft._ New York: Fairchild Publications, Inc.,
1964.
Ruppe, Harry O. _Introduction to Astronautics._ 2 vols. Campbell,
California: Academy Press, 1966-1967.
Apollo Moon Landings
Collins, Michael. _Carrying the Fire._ New York: Farrar, Straus &
Giroux, 1974.
Cortright, Edgar M., ed. _Apollo Expeditions to the Moon._
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 (stock
no. 033-000-00630-6).
Lewis, Richard S. _Appointment on the Moon._ New York: Viking
Press, 1969.
——. _Voyages of Apollo._ Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1974.
Wilford, John N. _We Reach the Moon._ Rev. ed. Chicago: W. W.
Norton & Co., 1971.
Speculative
Sagan, Carl. _The Cosmic Connection._ New York: Doubleday, 1973.
Shkolvskii, I. S.; and Carl Sagan. _Intelligent Life in the
Universe._ New York: Holden-Day, 1966.
Strong. J. G. _Flight to the Stars: An Inquiry into the
Feasibility of Interstellar Flight._ New York: Hart Publishing
Co., 1965.
Sullivan, Walter. _We Are Not Alone: The Search for Intelligent
Life on Other Worlds._ New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964.
[Illustration: _FIRST FLOOR PLAN_]
103 Vertical Flight
102 Air Transportation
101 Museum Shop
100 Milestones of Flight
115 Theater Entrance
114 Space Hall
113 Rocketry & Space Flight
105 General Aviation
106 Exhibition Flight
107 Life in the Universe
108 South Lobby
109 Flight Testing
110 Satellites
111 Benefits From Flight
[Illustration: _SECOND FLOOR PLAN_]
203 Sea-Air Operations
201 Spacearium
215 Theater
213 Flight Technology
205 World War II Aviation
206 Balloons and Airships
207 Air Traffic Control
208 Special Exhibits
209 World War I Aviation
210 Apollo to the Moon
211 Flight and the Arts
Front Cover:
[Illustration: Lift-off of an Atlas Centaur carrying INTELSAT
payload, August 23, 1973.]
[Illustration: Earth from space photographed by the _Apollo 16_
crew.]
[Illustration: Astronaut White performs first spacewalk from _Gemini
4_.]
[Illustration: _Apollo 12_ astronaut with United States flag on
lunar surface.]
Back Cover:
[Illustration: Main parachutes lower the _Skylab 3_ command module
to the Pacific Ocean.]
[Illustration: Solid rocket motors being jettisoned during launch of
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-1.]
[Illustration: View from right-hand seat of _Gemini 8_ spacecraft
when docked with Agena target vehicle.]
[Illustration: Artist’s conception of Viking Mars lander as it heads
for touch down.]
[Illustration: Agena target vehicle seen from _Gemini 11_ after
tether drop.]
[Illustration: View of Skylab Orbital Workshop photographed by
_Skylab 2_ crew.]
[Illustration: _Viking 2_—bound for Mars—is launched aboard Titan
Centaur on September 9, 1975.]
[Illustration: Paul Calle’s interpretation of Saturn 5 launch.]
[Illustration: New York to Norfolk composite photo from the Earth
Resources Technology Satellite-1.]
[Illustration: Photomicrograph of thin section of lunar rock.]
[Illustration: Color enhancement of far ultraviolet photo of the
Earth taken from space.]
[Illustration: NASA’s Wallops Island Test Station in Virginia.]
(All photographs from the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration.)
[Illustration: Back Cover]