<p>When and how will the United States overleap the triumphs of the Russians in space.</p><p>Here is a book about the Space Race&mdash;not merely this year&#39;s race or even next year&#39;s but about that race in the decade and more to come. The predictions of leading space authorities are used by the distinguished author to provide a blueprint of the projects already underway and planned which can in the next ten years move this country into the forefront of exploration on the space frontier.</p><p>In this painstakingly compiled yet lively and profusely illustrates volume Otto O. Binder describes pioneering work on the giant chemical boosters manned space stations and follow-on space vehicles intended to visit the moon Venus and Mars.</p>