U.S. Human Spaceflight; A Record of Achievement, 1961-2006, Monograph in Aerospace History No. 41, SP-2007-4541
Washington DC: NASA Office of External Relations, NASA History Division, 2007. Presumed First Edition, First printing of this updated version. Trade paperback. Format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. 100 pages. Illustrations. Bibliography. Appendices. Cover has some wear and soiling. Contents cover the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, Apollo-Soyuz, Space Shuttle, and International Space Station programs. This monograph is an updating of U.S> Human spaceflight: A Record of Achievement 1961-1998 (Monograph in Aerospace History No. 9, July 1998), compiled by Judith A Rumerman. It extends the timeframe covered through the end of calendar year 2006. It also includes additional information, such as more detailed crew and mission descriptions, more bibliographic information, shuttle payload information, and useful Web sites. It also includes a new section on the International Space Station, which did not physically exist when the previous monograph was prepared and published. In addition, with Chris Gamble's guidance, Gabriel Okolski pulled together a new set of photos to illustrate this updated monograph. More