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• 11 • Introduction (Frontier of Going) • (1969) • essay by John Fairfax
• 19 • In Memory of Yuri Gagarin • (1969) • poem by George Barker
• 23 • Overture 58 • (1969) • poem by John Moat
• 24 • Lt.-Col. Alexei Leonov, 19th March 1965 • (1969) • poem by Peter Godwin
• 25 • Man (Part iv) • (1969) • poem by Ronald Duncan
• 30 • 'A star harvest I gather' • (1969) • poem by Peter Godwin
• 31 • Space Miner • (1969) • poem by Leslie Norris
• 32 • Space Walk • (1969) • poem by John Fairfax
• 34 • From: Nine Beatitudes to Denver (iii) • (1969) • poem by George Barker
• 35 • Mare Tranquillitatis • (1969) • poem by John Fairfax
• 38 • Moondust • (1969) • poem by John Wain
• 45 • 'Rouse him from sleep' • (1969) • poem by John Moat
• 46 • The Satellite • (1969) • poem by Nathaniel Tarn
• 47 • All Adam Again • (1969) • poem by John Fairfax
• 49 • For the 'International Poetry Incarnation', Royal Albert Hall, 11th June 1965 • (1969) • poem by Edwin Morgan
• 51 • Columbus of the Sky • (1969) • poem by John Fairfax
• 52 • Limbo • (1969) • poem by D. M. Thomas
• 53 • Spacepoem 3: Off Course • (1967) • poem by Edwin Morgan
• 54 • The Astronaut • (1969) • poem by James Kirkup
• 55 • Unknown Shores • (1969) • poem by D. M. Thomas
• 57 • The Mission • (1969) • poem by Leslie Norris
• 58 • Overture 1 • (1969) • poem by John Moat
• 59 • The Ages • (1969) • poem by Edwin Morgan
• 62 • Towards the Stars • (1969) • poem by Paul Lazard
• 63 • Cosmic Poem • (1969) • poem by John Heath-Stubbs
• 67 • Home, Home on the Range • (1969) • poem by Thomas Blackburn
• 68 • The Retreating God • (1969) • poem by Paul Lazard
• 69 • Inner Space • (1969) • poem by Paul Roche
• 70 • Overture 52 • (1969) • poem by John Moat
• 71 • The Expanding Universe • (1969) • poem by Norman Nicholson
• 72 • Orbiting Ark • (1969) • poem by John Fairfax
• 74 • Overture 53 • (1969) • poem by John Moat
• 75 • Afterwards • (1964) • poem by Edward Lucie-Smith
• 76 • Ranger Spacecraft • (1969) • poem by Nathaniel Tarn
• 78 • Oration for a Space Shot • (1969) • poem by John Fairfax
• 83 • Moon Ashes • (1969) • poem by Ted Walker
• 84 • Head with Helmet • (1969) • poem by Nathaniel Tarn
• 85 • The Haunted Armchair • (1969) • poem by Peter Redgrove
• 87 • Poem Written After Sighting an Unidentified Flying Object • (1969) • poem by James Kirkup
• 90 • Turtle Turn • (1969) • poem by Ben Dunk
• 91 • The Youthful Scientist Remembers • (1969) • poem by Peter Redgrove
• 93 • Windscale • (1969) • poem by Norman Nicholson
• 94 • The Landing in Deucalion • (1969) • poem by Robert Conquest
• 96 • Maurice Carpenter • (1969) • poem by Solar Travel
• 104 • Tea in a Spaceship • (1969) • poem by James Kirkup (variant of Tea in a Space-Ship 1967)
• 106 • Mars Bars Mars Bars • (1969) • poem by David Wright (I)
• 109 • Love in a Spacesuit • (1969) • poem by James Kirkup
• 111 • The Choice • (1969) • poem by Robert Morgan (poet)
• 113 • From an Ecclesiastical Chronicle • (1969) • poem by John Heath-Stubbs