Redefining the Right Stuff
So too did these 35 men and women, swept up in the dynamic thrust and ongoing development of America's Space Shuttle program.This book on the Group 8 Astronauts, the TFNGs, is an excellent summation of the individuals first selected for the new Space Shuttle Program.
Focusing on the pioneering journey of the first twenty Soviet cosmonauts, this account delves into their history, training, and unique experiences. It offers a captivating narrative enriched by previously unpublished photographs of the lesser-known candidates, shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of the space race. The book provides readers with an engaging and informative glimpse into the lives of these remarkable individuals who shaped the early days of human space exploration.