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Vol 13-19 Vol 9-12 Vol 5-8 Vol 1-4 By Topic

Vol. 19 No. 2
(Mailed 1 May 2012)

  • "Chasing Theory to the Edge of Space: The Development of the X-15 at NACA Langley" by Robert Moyer and Mary Gainer
  • "My Life as a NASA Flight Controller" by Cecil Bassham
  • "Super Dyna-Soar: The USAF Dyna-Soar System Program Office In-House Proposal" by David Stern
  • "John Tribe: Tales of a Rocket Engineer", interviewed by Joel Powell
  • Review: "Turning Dust to Gold: Building a Future on the Moon and Mars", by Haym Benaroya, review by Harley Thronson
  • Review: "SpaceShipOne: An Illustrated History" by Dan Linehan, review by Scott Sacknoff
  • Review: "Selecting the Mercury Seven" by Colin Burgess, review by Matthew Hersch
  • Review: "Beyond Pluto : Exploring the Outer Limits of the Solar System" by John Davies, review by Roger D. Launius
  • Review: "Integrating Women into the Astronaut Corps: Politics and Logistics at NASA< 1972-2004" by Amy Foster, review by Michael J. Neufeld
  • Review: "The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation" by Frank OBrien, review by Paul Ceruzzi
  • Review: "When Biospheres Collide: A History of NASA Planetary Protection Programs" by Michael Meltzer, review by Lisa Westwood
  • Review: "Smoke Jumper, Moon Pilot: The Remarkable LIfe of Apollo 14 Astronaut Stuart Roosa" by Willie Moseley, review by Benjamin Zibit
  • Review: "Lights of Mankind: the Earth at Night as Seen from Space" by L Douglas Keeney, review by Andrew Johnston
  • Review: "A Kansan Conquers the Cosmos, The Life of Alan Glines" by Alan Glines, review by Jim Remar
  • Review: "Into the Cosmos: Space Explroation and Soviet Culture" by James T Andrews and Asis Siddiqi, review by Brian Frank
    • Vol. 19 No. 1
    (Mailed 10 February 2012)

  • "Congratulations and Good Luck from the Prime Launch Team: Astronauts, Technologies, Bureaucrats, and the Grumman Crew at Kennedy Space Center" by David Clow
  • "Rockets and the Red Scare: Frank Malina and American Missile Development 1936-1954" by James Johnson
  • "Earthbound Pioneer (Explorer 6)" by Gideon Marcus
  • "How General Dynamics Integrated the Cape" by Tom Leech
  • Oral History: "Bumper 8: First Launch on Cape Canaveral" by Roger Launius and Lori Walters
  • Thoughts onthe Space Shuttle's FInal Flight
  • Images: Gemini Memories
  • Review: "Falling Back to Earth: A First Hand Account of the Great Space Race and the End of the Cold War" by Mark Albrecht, Review by Howard McCurdy
  • Review: "Sopviet Robots in the Solar System: Mission Technologies and Discoveries" by Wesley Huntress Jr and Mikhail Ya. Marov, Review by Roger Launius
  • Review: "Apollo 12: On the Oceans of Storms", by David Harland, Review by David West Reynolds
  • Review: "Defence and Discovery: Canada's Military Space Program 1945-1974" by Andrew Godefroy, Review by David Christopher Arnold
  • Review: "Psychology of Space Exploration" edited by Douglas Vakoch, review by Hunter Hollins
  • Review: "The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination 1957-1967" by Asif Siddiqi, Review by Roshanna Sylvester
  • Review: "Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo" by Nicholas de Monchaux, Review by Douglas Lantry
  • Review: "Sacred Space" by Douglas Cowan, Review by Roger Launius
    • Vol. 18 No. 4
    (Mailed 17 November 2011)

  • From Shavit-2 to Ofeq-1: A History of the Israeli Space Effort by Deganit Paikowsky
  • Reconstructing Ilan Ramon's Diary by David Brinn, updated by Sharon Brown
  • An Interview with Ilan Ramon by Gil Mann
  • Old Satellites, New Revelations: Remaining Film-era Intelligence Satellites Declassified by Jeffery Charlston
  • Space Effects in Operation Iraqi Freedom by Rick Sturdevant and Haithe Anderson
  • John Bull: The Stellar Journey of a Test Pilot and ex-Astronaut by Colin Burgess
  • Language Protocols in International Human Spaceflight by Megan Ansdell
  • Review Essay: Logsdon to Logsdon: JFK and the Race to Define a Career. JFK and the Race to the Moon by John Logsdon, Review by David Christopher Arnold
  • Review: The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their LIves, Legacy, and Historical Impact by Colin Burgess and Rex Hall, Review by Asif Siddiqi
  • Review: Fifty Years on the Space Frontier: Halo Orbits, Comets, Asteroids, and More. by Robert Farquhar. Review by Tom Jones
  • Review: Geographies of Mars: Seeing and Knowing the Red Planet. by K Maria D Lane. Review by Roger Launius
  • Review: Starman: The Truth behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin by Jamie Doran and Piers Bizony. Review by Cathleen Lewis
  • Review: Foothold int he Heavens: The Seventies by Ben Evans, Review by James Vedda
    • Vol. 18 No. 3
    (28 August 2011)

  • Organizing Space for the Warfighter by Haithe Anderson and Rick Sturdevant
  • Oran Nicks and the Evolution of Space Research at Texas A&M by Mitch Bauer
  • Documenting the Cold War through Artifacts by Thomas Lassman
  • Thoughts on the Apollo 1 Fire by Rick Mulheirn
  • An Interview with Astronaut John Blaha by Jennifer Ross-Nazzal and Rebecca Wright
  • Wernher von Braun: The Rocket Man's Weekly Notes by Ed Buckbee
  • Review: "Falling to Earth: An Apollo 15 Astronaut's Journey to the Moon" by Al Worden
  • Review: "Realizing Tomorrow: The Path to Private Spaceflight"
  • Review: "Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base"
  • Review: "UFO's: Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials Go on the Record"
  • Review: " The Scientific Exploration of Mars"
  • Review: "The Partnership: A NASA History of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project"
  • Review: "Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void"
  • Review: "Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man"
  • Review: "Dr. Space: The Life of Wernher von Braun"
  • Review: "Selling Peace: Inside the Soviet Conspiracy that Transformed the U.S. Space Program"
    • Vol. 18 No. 2
    (25 April 2011)

  • Soviet Gifts to Apollo by Duane Graveline
  • History of Zero Gravity Countermeasures by Duane Graveline
  • Moonglow: Space Diplomacy in the Nixon Administration by Steve Wolfe
  • Apollo 11: Behind the Scenes at the Nixon White House and the Speech He Didn't Have to Give
  • The Lovelace Women by Margaret Weitekamp
  • An Interview with Gene Nora Jessen, conducted by Margaret Weitekamp
  • The Reminiscences of Jerrie Cobb, conducted by Kenneth Leish
  • Charlie Duke: "Aim High" or "This is How to Light a Fire in the Jungle" by Andy Green
  • Review: American Astrophilately: The First 50 Years
  • Review: Ambassadors from Earth: Pioneering Explorations with Unmanned Spacecraft
  • Review: Science Talk: Changing Notions of Science in American Culture
  • Review: Continental Defense in the Eisenhower Era: Nuclear Antiaircraft Arms and The Cold War
  • Review: Transit to Tomorrow: 50 Years of Space Research at the Johns Hopkins Univeristy / Applied Physics Lab
    • Vol. 18 No. 1
    (1 February 2011)

  • In Memoriam: Paul Calle by Andrew Chaikin
  • Ferenc Pavlics and the Lunar Rover by David Clow
  • Space Support to Homeland Defense by Jerome Schroeder
  • Period of Adjustment: NASA, the NRO, and Earth Observation 1965-1967 by Vance Mitchell
  • Socks for the First Cosmonaut of Planet Earth by Mike Gruntman
  • The Tsiolkovsky Solar Probe by Philip Horzempa
  • The Reminiscences of Scott Crossfield, interviewed by Kenneth Leish
  • Review: Beyond UFOs: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and its Astronishing Implications for Our Future by Jeffrey Bennett, review by Roger Launius
  • Review: The Eerie SIlence: Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence by Paul Davies, review by Linda Billings
  • Review: Red Cosmos: Tsiolkovskii, Grandfather of Soviet Rocketry by James Andrews, review by Cathleen Lewis
  • Review: Live TV from the Moon, by Dwight Steven-Boniecki, review by Jennifer Levasseur
  • Review: Trailblazing Mars: NASA's Next Giant Leap by Pat Duggins, review by James Johnson
  • Review: Come Up and Get Me: An Autobiography of Col. Joe Kittinger by Joe Kittinger and Craig Ryan, review by Col. Greg "Chappy" Chapman
  • Review: Cosmos and Culture: Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context edited by Stephen Dick and Mark Lupisella, review by Christopher Stone
  • Review: Moon Men Return: USS Hornet and the Recovery of the Apollo 11 Astronauts, book by Scott Carmichael, review by Kristen Starr
    • Vol. 17 No. 4
    (Mailed 2 November 2010)

  • An Interview with Edgar Mitchell by Rick Mulheirn
  • Deep Space Navigation: The Apollo 8 Mission by Paul Ceruzzi
  • Saturn I Guidance and Control Systems by Edgar Durbin
  • Earthshine, Fading - Collecting the Space Race by David Clow
  • An Interview with Thomas Duxbury: The Soviet Phobos and Mars 96 Missions by Susan Niebur
  • Showing the Way; NASA, the NRO, and the Apollo Lunar Reconnaissance Program 1963 - 1967 by Vance Mitchell
  • In Memoriam: Robert Truax by Rick Sturdevant
  • Review: The Book of the Moon by Rick Stroud, reviewed by Roger Launius
  • Review: Another Science Fiction: Adverting the Space Race 1957-1962 by Megan Prelinger, reviewed by Scott Sacknoff
  • Review: Manhattan Project to the Santa Fe Institute: The Memoirs of George A. Cowan by George Cowan, reviewed by Christopher Stone
  • Review: Space Exploration and Humanity: A Historical Encyclopedia by Stephen Johnson, reviewed by Scott Sacknoff
  • Review: Lunar Impact: The History of Project Ranger by Cargill Hall, reviewed by Roger Launius
    • Vol. 17 No. 3
    (Mailed 24 August 2010)

  • An Interview with LtGen. Forrest McCartney by Dr. David Arnold
  • From U-2 to Corona: 50 Years Later by Francis Gary Powers Jr.
  • What We Officially Know: 15 Years of Satellite Declassification by Jeffery Charlston, NRO
  • Critical Issues in the History and Histiography of U.S. National Reconnaissance by David Waltrop, NRO
  • What Should Corona photograph and How Often? by James David
  • Eisenhower's Domestic Perspective on WS-117 by Robert Dienesch
  • Book Review: The Case for Pluto by Alan Boyle, Review by Roger Launius
  • Book Review: Voyager; Seeking Newer Worlds in the Third Great Age of Discovery by Stephen Pyne, Review by Roger Launius
  • Book Review: Red Kosmos: K.E. Tsiolkovskii, Grandfather of Soviet Rocketry by James Andrews, review by Asif Siddiqi
  • Book Review: Space Travel and Culture: From Apollo to Space Tourism by David Bell and Robert Parker, review by Paul Ceruzzi
    • Vol. 17 No. 2
    (Mailed 1 June 2010)

  • An Interview with Kathryn Sullivan (The Hubble Space Telescope)
  • An Interview with Robert McCall
  • A Brief History of the Hubble Space Telescope
  • The Hubble's Anniversary by Elizabeth Kessler
  • Reflections of Hubble: Twenty Years and Counting by Hayman Tam
  • Book Review: My Dream of Stars: From Daughter of Iran to Space Pioneer, book by Anousheh Ansari with Homer Hickam, Review by Valerie Neal
  • Book Review: Heavenly Ambitions: America's Quest to Dominate Space, book by Joan Johnson-Freese, review by Cathleen Lewis
  • Book Review: IMAX Hubble 3D, movie review by David Arnold
  • Book Review: Magnificent Desolation; book by Buzz Aldrin, review by Margaret Weitekamp
  • Book Review: Live from the Moon: Film, Television and the Space Race, Book by Michaell Allen, review by Kristen Starr
  • Book Review: Media, NASA and America's Quest for the Moon, book by Harlen Makemson, review by Kristen Starr
  • Book Review: Truth, Lies, and O-Rings, book by Allen McDonald and James Hansen, review by Paul Ceruzzi
    • Vol. 17 No. 1
    (Mailed 26 February 2010)

  • An Interview with Joe Engle: To Space by Stick and Rudder
  • Rogers Dry Lake Bed: The Role of Nature's Aerodrome in Spaceflight by Matt Berggren
  • Man, Money, and the Moon: Astronaut Ken Money and the Future of Space Exploration by David Kurtz
  • Survival after Decompression to a Vacuum by John Billingham
  • The Animal Test Program: The MR-2 and MA-5 Flights
  • Book Review: A Fiery Peace in a Cold War, book by Neil Sheehan, review by Rick Sturdevant
  • Book Review: For the Soul of Mankind, book by Melvyn Leffler, review by Dr. Roger Launius
  • Book Review: Rocketbelt Pilot Manual: A Guide by the Bell Test Pilot, book by William Suitor, review by Dave Stern
  • Book Review: The Crowded Universe: The Search for Living Planets, book by Alan Boss, review by Dr. Roger Launius.
    • Vol. 16 No. 4
    (Printer 23 November 2009)

  • An Interview with Joe Gavin jr: Engineering a Vehicle for Another World
  • An Interview with Bruce Hall: Reporting Triumph & Tragedy int he Space Shuttle Program
  • "The Intelligence Agencies Help Find Whales: Civilian Use of Classified Overhead Photography under Project Argo" by James David
  • "The Elusive Human Maximum Altitude Record" by Daniel Adamo
  • "Kosmic Konspiracy: How I Learned to Question the Evidence" by Joe Felice
  • An Ordinary Joe Lives His Dream When He Least Expected It by Joe Lennox
  • Book Review: A Dictionary of the Space Age
  • Book Review: The Space Shuttle Program: How NASA Lost its Way
  • Book Review: Missiles for the Fatherland: Peenemunde, National Socialism, and the V-2 Missile
  • Book Review: The Adaptive Optics Revolution
  • Book Review: The Saturn V, F-1 Engine: Powering Apollo into History
    • Vol. 16 No. 3
    (Mailed 21 September 2009)

  • An interview with Chris Kraft - The Courageous Flight of Apollo 8 by Rebecca Wright
  • Seeing Earth: A New Look at the Apollo 8 Earthrise Photograph by Jennifer Levasseur
  • Picturing Apollo: Illustrated Histories Commemorating the Moon Landings by Dr. Roger Launius
  • Gagarin's Last Flight
  • Cosmonaut Number Two
  • Atomic Power in Space: A History
  • Book Review: The Adaptive Optics Revolution
  • Book Review: On Mars: Exploration of the Red Planet
    • Vol. 16 No. 2 - The 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11
    (Mailed - 10 June 2009)
  • An interview with Michael Collins - Gemini X, Apollo 11 by Michelle Kelly
  • Commemorative Medals and Apollo 11 Symbolism by Dr. Margaret Weitekamp
  • A Legacy of Service and Corporation: ARCAS by Dr. Roy Houchin II
  • Saturn Launch Options: A Bellcomm Report
  • The Man in the Moon will be Your Husband by Fifi Booth
  • Political and Technical Aspects of Planting a Flag on the Moon by Annie Platoff
  • Teaching Geology to Astronauts by Gary Lofgren
  • Apollo: A Young Engineer's Perspective
  • The Apollo Era: Working at NASA Marshall in the 1960s
  • Movie Review: Orphans of Apollo, A Michael Potter film
  • Book Review: Project Vangard: The NASA History by McLaughlin-Green/Lomask
  • Book Review: Chariots for Apollo by Brooks/Grimwood/Swenson
  • Book Review: Digital Apollo by David Mindell
  • Book Review: Decoding the Heavens by Jo Marchant
  • Book Review: The Very First Light by Mather/Boslough
    • Vol. 16 No. 1 (Mailed - March 2009)
  • An interview with Paul Calle
  • John Glenn: Pilot's Debriefing after the MA-6 Flight: From the USS Noa Recovery Vehicle
  • The Politics of Apollo during the Kennedy Administration
  • How CBS News Televised Early Space Achievements: Mercury & Gemini
  • The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: Detente and the Cold War
    • Vol. 15 No. 4 (Mailed - 24 November 2008)
  • An interview with George M. Low - Gemini Program Decisions
  • "Reconnaissance and Prestige: Cold War Engines Driving the Creations of a Trinitarian American Space Program in the Early Space Age" by Mark Erickson
  • "Selling Symbol & Science: Sputnik and the NASA Office of Public Information" by Kristen Starr
  • "Selection of Training of Soviet Cosmonauts" - Archives of the CIA
  • "Snooping on Space Pictures" by Henry Plaster, CIA
  • Review: 'U.S. Space Launch Vehicle Technology', book by J.D. Hunley, review by Dr. Roger Launius
  • Review: 'Slipping the Surly Bonds: Reagan's Challenger Address', book by Mary Stuckey, review by Dr. Roger Launius


    		• Vol. 15 No. 3 (Mailed September 2, 2008)

    - "An Interview with Robert C. Seamans, Jr - Decisions with Lunar Proportions"
    - "Astrobiology & Robotic Lunar/Planetary Exploration" by Yasushi Sato
    - "America's Manned Scramble to Orbit - The Navaho and the X-15B Plan" by Dave Stern
    - "General Electric: Early Space Age Adventures" by Roy E. Anderson
    - Review: "Read you Loud and Clear! The Story of NASA's Spaceflight & Data Network" by Sunny Tsiao, review by David Arnold
    - Review: "Canada's Fifty Years in Space" by Gordon Shepherd & Agnes Kruchio, review by Christopher Gainor
    - Review: "In the Shadow of the Moon" by Colin Burgess and Francis French, review by Tyler Peterson

    Vol. 15 No. 2 (Mailed May 19, 2008)

    - "An Interview with Eberhardt Rechtin: Architect of the Deep Space Network" by Frederik Nebeker
    - "The Cresent Engineering & Research Company"
    - "The B-9 Incident: Why Did an Atlas Rocket Explode Without Warning"
    - "Utilization of the V-2 (A-4) Rocket in Upper Atmosphere Research" by Charles Green
    - "Broomstick Scientists: Personal Recollections of the Army V-2 Program" by Arnie Crouch
    - "A-4 Across Germany: Tracing Development of the A-4 (V-2) in Present Day Germany" by Dr. Andrew Thomson
    - "The Kidnapping of the Lunik" by Sydney Finer
    - From the Archives: Projecxt Corona - Security in 1960
    - Statistics & Economics: Human Spaceflight Program Costs in the 1960s
    - Review: "von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War" by Michael Neufeld, review by Donald Baucom
    - Review: "Spies in the Sky: Surveillance Satellites in War and Peace" by Pat Norris, review by David Arnold

    Vol. 15 No. 1 (February 2008)

    - "Martin-Bell's Alternate 1958 Dyna-Soar I Studies Revealed" by Dave Stern
    - "The Failure of Cosmos 57: A Case History in Telemetry Analysis" by Frank Whitmire and Edward Correll
    - "The ORDCIT Project at JPL (1943 - 1946) America's First Long Range Missile and Space Exploration Program" by Frank Malina
    - "Earth Satellites: A First Look by the U.S. Navy" by R. Cargill Hall
    - "An Interview with Konrad Dannenberg" by Roger Launius, Lori Walters, and Stanley Starr
    - "The Lunar Exploration Scrapbook: A Pictoral History of Lunar Vehicles" by Rober Godwin, Apogee Books
    - Review: "We Came in Peace for all Mankind: The Apollo 11 Silicon Disk" by Tahir Rahman, review by Dr. Margaret Weitekamp
    - Review: "Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age" by Matthew Brzezinski, review by Dr. Roger Launius



    		Vol. 14 No. 4 (October 2007) - Special SPUTNIK Issue
     - "Sphere of Influence: The Sputnik Crisis and the Master Narrative" by Roger Launius
    - "The Sputnik Decision Revisited" by Asif Siddiqi
    - "Sputnik, Eisenhower, and the Formation of the United States Space Program" by R. Cargill Hall
    - "Sputnik: The Human Story" by Matt Bille and Erika Lishock
    - "In Public and Behind Closed Doors: President Eisenhower and Sputnik" by Howard Trace
    - Sputnik System Specifications
    - Media Accounts of Sputnik: Pravda - 7 October 1957
    - Media Accounts of Sputnik: Houston Chronicle - 4 October 1987
    - Memorandum of Conference with the President
    - Book Review: "The Gaither Committee, Eisenhower, and the Cold War" by David Snead
    - Book Review: "Spy Satellites and other Intelligence Technologies that Changed History" by Thomas Graham Jr and Keith Hansen
    - Movie Review: "The Fever of '57"


    Vol. 14 No. 3 (Mailed August 21, 2007) - Out of Stock
    - "Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: The Real Story of the Challenger Accident" by Allan McDonald and James Hansen
    - "TIMATION and the Invention of GPS 1964-1973" by Richard Easton
    - "Mission to Planet Earth: NASA's Earth Science Program" by Edward Goldstein
    - "Pioneering Space, Part II" by Gideon Marcus
    - "Sci-Fi and the Mobilization of Youth in the Cold War" by Larry Owens
    - "An Interview with Joe Allen - A Scientist, Astronaut, and Entrepreneur Discusses His Two Shuttle Flights and Post-NASA Career, Part II" by Jennifer Ross-Nazzal
    - Book Review: 'Too Far From Home" by Chris Jones
    - Book Review: 'Spying from Space: Constructing America's Command and Control System" by David Arnold
    - Book Review: 'Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope' by Fred Watson
    - Book Review: 'Project Mars: A Technical Tale' by Wernher von Braun
    - Book Review: 'Religions of Star Trek' by Kraemer, Cassidy & Schwartz


    Vol. 14 No. 2 (Mailed - May 2007 )
  • "The ‘Star Wars” Which Never Happened - Part II by Konstantin Lantratov, Translated from the Russian by Dr. Asif Siddiqi
  • "'How to Land Next to a Surveyor: Bill Tindall and the Apollo Pinpoint Lunar Landing" by Andrew Baird
  • "Deep Space 1: A Revolution n Space Exploration" by Erik Conway and Mirella Flores
  • "Pioneering Space" by Gideon Marcus
  • "An Interview with Joe Allen - A Scientist, Astronaut, and Entrepreneur Discusses His Career at NASA" by Jennifer Ross-Nazzal
  • Book Review: 'Spacepower for a New Millenium: Space & National Security' by Hays, Smith, van Tassel, and Walsh
  • Book Review: 'Inventions from Outer Space: Everyday Uses for NASA Technology' by David Baker
  • Book Review: 'Space 50' by Piers Bizony
  • Book Review: 'Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed' by Jared Diamond
    • Vol. 14 No. 1 (Mailed - February 2007 )
  • "The ‘Star Wars” Which Never Happened - Part I by Konstantin Lantratov, Translated from the Russian by Dr. Asif Siddiqi
  • "'He Introduced the Word 'Cosmonautics': The Story of Ary Sternfeld, a Forgotten Space Pioneer" by Michael Gruntman
  • "Byron’s Story… A 50-Year Odyssey from Young Rocketeer to Auto Safety Expert" by Byron Bloch
  • "The Birth and Early Rise of “Astronautics: The REP-Hirsch Astronautical Prize, 1928-1940" By Frank H. Winter
  • "An Interview with Satellite Communications Pioneer Sajjad Durrani" by Michael Geselowitz
  • "The Road to Mach 10 - A History of the X-34A Hypersonic Flight Test Program - Part II" - by Curtis Peebles
  • Book Review: "The Human Experiment - Two Years and Twenty Minutes Inside the Biosphere 2" by Jane Poynter
  • Book Review: "International Space Commerce"
    • Vol. 13 No. 4 (Mailed - November 2006)
  • "The AVRO Manned Blue Steel Rocket" by John Allen
  • "The Pioneer Rocket" by Gideon Marcus
  • "Secret Boost Glider Porjects of the Cold War (part II)" by Dave Stern
  • "An Interview with Frank Buzard Regarding Discoverer/Corona" by Robert Mulcahy
  • "Convair's Apollo Lunar Excursion Module Proposal - The Forgotten LEM" by Paul Carsola
  • "A Hit or a Myth: Critiques of the Space Race in Popular Recordings" by Apollo C. Vignette
  • "The Herman Potocnik Noordung Memorial Centre" by Goran Jovic
  • Book Review: 'Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity & The Exploration ofthe Red Planet' - Book by Steve Squyres, Review by Dr. David Fisher
    • Vol. 13 No. 3 (Mailed - August 2006)
  • "The Road to Mach 10: A History of the X-43A Test Program at NASA Dryden" by Curtis Peebles
  • "Malinowski in Orbit: 'Magical Thinking' in Human Spaceflight" by Deana Weibel & Glen Swanson
  • "The Space Station: A Laboratory for Policy Sustainment" by Jeff Bingham
  • "The Changing Purpose of the Space Station" by James Vedda
  • "An Interview with Shannon Lucid" by Mark Davison, Rebecca Wright, and Paul Robbins
  • Review: "Riding Rockets: Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut" by Mike Mullane, Review by Valerie Neal


    		• Vol. 13 No. 2 (Mailed May 2006)
  • "The Space Shuttle: 25 Years On (What Does It Mean to Have Reusable Access to Space)" by Dr. Roger Launius
  • "Secret Boost Glider Projects of the Cold War - America's Winged Space Plane Studies of the 1950s" by Dave Stern
  • "Saturn Observations: Four Hundred Years of Viewing the Planet" by Matt Berggren
  • "Cosmic Radiation Pioneers" by Duane Gravelin MD, David Simons MD, and Marcelo Vazquez MD
  • "Saving a Saturn V - A Case Study in Artifact Preservation" by Allan Needdell
  • "An Interview with Simon Ramo - The 'R' in TRW" by Rober Mulcahy
  • Book Review - "Sky Walking: An Astronaut Memoir" Book by Tom Jones, Review by Valerie Neal
  • Book Review - "Testing the Limits: Aviation Medicine & the Origins of Manned Space Flight" Book by Maura Phillips Mackowski, Review by Prof. Nicholas de Monchaux

    • Vol. 13 No. 1 (Mailed February 2006)
  • "'Mr. Inside' the Rogers Commission: NeilArmstrong's Engineering Style of Analysis in the Space Shuttle Challenger Investigation" by Dr. James Hansen (author of First Man)
  • "Taking the First Step: Science on Apollo 11" by Christopher Gainor
  • "Reliability in the Apollo Program" by Yasushi Sato
  • "The A4 Rocket - The March 1946 Interrogation of Wernher von Braun by Lt.Commander Robert Truax
  • "An Interview with Charles Mathews" by Donald Pealer
  • "Always Aim to Be First - The Yuri Gagarin Story...Using Words from the Cosmonaut, His Family, and Colleagues"
  • -Book Review - "Shades of Gray: National Security and the Evolution of Space Reconnaissance". Book by L. Parker Temple III. Review by Dr. Roger Launius
  • Book Review - "Heavens Fill with Commerce". Book by Virgil Labrador and Peter Galace. Review by Scott Sacknoff