The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857–1957 - Cambridge Centennial of Flight - Siddiqi, Asif A. (Fordham University, New York) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107639324 - February 20, 2014
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The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857–1957 - Cambridge Centennial of Flight

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This book situates the birth of cosmic enthusiasm within the social and cultural upheavals of Russian and Soviet history, arguing that Sputnik was the outcome of both large-scale state imperatives to harness science and technology and populist phenomena that frequently owed little to the whims and needs of the state apparatus.


418 pages, 33 b/w illus. 1 map 2 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 20, 2014
ISBN13 9781107639324
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 418
Dimensions 229 × 154 × 32 mm   ·   634 g
Language English  

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