The Language of Space: A Dictionary of Astronautics
New York: The John Day Co., 1971. First American Edition. 165, list of abbreviations, usual library markings, DJ in plastic sleeve pasted to boards, pencil erasure on front endpaper The author was the Air and Defense Correspondent for the British Broadcasting Corporation. There are over 1100 definitions appearing in this work, capturing the emerging terminology of the time, some of which has passed into disuse. More