Umberto Cavallaro: 2 books
Women Spacefarers
Sixty Different Paths to Space
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
This book tells the fascinating stories of the valiant women who broke down barriers to join the space program. Beginning with the orbital flight of USSR cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova in 1963, they became players in the greatest adventure of our time. The author contextualizes their accomplishments in...
The Race to the Moon Chronicled in Stamps, Postcards, and Postmarks
A Story of Puffery vs. the Pragmatic
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2018
The story of the famed race to the Moon between the US and the USSR has been told countless times. The strategies of these two superpowers have often been paralleled in a way that highlights their fight for dominance and efforts to develop needed new technologies. This book will show how beneath these...