339 pgs, 1999, AIAA
ISBN 978-1563473197

A complete picture of the superpower transition from competition to cooperation in space. Covers the history of the space programs in both the United States and Russia from the first satellite launch through the early stages of the International Space Station, with the Apollo-Soyuz mission in 1975 and the Shuttle-Mir missions of the 1990's inbetween.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction
2. Cooperation/Competition Dilema
3. Stalemate: Khrushchev-Johnson and Brezhnev-Johnson Periods
4. Apollo-Soyuz Test Project and Afterward
5. Cooperaton in the International Space Station Project
6. Uneasy Partnership
7. Cooperation in Space: Lessons and Perspectives