Russian Space Suits : The Soviet / Russian Space Suit History (Springer Praxis Books in Astronomy and Space Science) (2003. 300 p.)

Russian spacesuits is a unique contribution to space science. Thus there is no-one better to describe the technical innovations of the past 40 years, which enabled Gagarin's first flight in 1961, the first space walk in 1965 and the Mir missions of the 1980s and 1990s, and which have culminated in today's International space Station.