课程概况
本课程提供了太空飞行历史的观点，从早期的著作中讲述了人类对太空的迷恋，以及早期的俄罗斯和美国空间站。课程以有趣的太空历史为主，适合所有对人类太空飞行感兴趣的人选修。
课程大纲
WEEK 1
Introduction
A welcome video and course syllabus
WEEK 2
Unit 1 - Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Learn about the Apollo 11 moon landing with interesting interviews with the astronauts who made history
WEEK 3
Unit 2 - Humankind’s Musings on Space Travel
Learn about how previous generations thought about the possibility of space travel
WEEK 4
Unit 3 - Early Rocketry
Learn about how rockets were developed from the ancient Chinese through today's powerful rockets
WEEK 5
Unit 4 - Early Soviet Space Program
Learn about steps the Soviet Union took to launch the first man in space
WEEK 6
Unit 5 - Mercury Program
Learn about the United State's first efforts to put a human in space
WEEK 7
Unit 6 - Gemini Program
Learn about how NASA refined their human space flight program in preparation for a moon landing
WEEK 8
Unit 7 - Apollo Program
Learn about the last technical innovations required to land a human on the moon
WEEK 9
Unit 8 - Early Space Stations
Learn about how the early steps taken to send humans in space for extended missions
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