The Labor of Space Exploration

The Scale of a Space Shuttle
Orbiter-flow director Kelvin Manning walks beneath Atlantis during preflight integration and testing at the Kennedy Space Center in October 1999. A graduate of the Air Force Academy, Manning is a Fellow of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard and is currently the Space Center's Associate Director for Business Operations.

• Star City, Russia's Cosmonaut Training Center
• The Website of Michael Soluri