Talk:List of fictional astronauts (early period)

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Additional entries

The astronaut characters from the following items are still unrepresented on the list:

Der Schuß ins All (aka The Shot Into Infinity), 1925 novella by Otto Willi Gail (older than earliest entry on list).
Sleepers of Mars, 1939 novella by John Wyndham.
"Ring Around the Sun", 1940 short story by Isaac Asimov.
The Angry Planet (1945) and SOS from Mars (aka The Red Journey Back) (1954), young adult novels by John Kier Cross.
"Operation Pumice", 1949 short story by Raymond Z. Gallun.
"The Long Rain" (aka "Death-by-Rain"), 1950 short story by Ray Bradbury.
The Astronauts, 1951 novel by Stanisław Lem.
Moon Ahead, 1951 children's novel by Leslie Greener and John Hutchison.
The Moon Is Hell!, 1951 novelette by John W. Campbell.
"The Rocket Man", 1951 short story by Ray Bradbury.
"Special Aptitude", 1951 short story by Theodore Sturgeon.
Wine of the Dreamers (aka Planet of the Dreamers), 1951 novel by John D. MacDonald.
"Memento" and "Bound Together", 1952 episodes of Tales of Tomorrow.
Simon Black in Space, 1952 children's novel by Ivan Southall.
Space Ship to the Moon, 1952 children's book by E. C. Reichert.
The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (a.k.a. Project Jupiter), 1953 novel by Frederic Brown.
La Porte des étoiles (aka Threshold of the Stars) (1954) and Le Continent du ciel (aka Continent in the Sky) (1955), children's novels by Paul Berna.
Satellite E One, 1954 novel by Jeffery Lloyd Castle.
Step to the Stars (1954), Mission to the Moon (1956) and Moon of Mutiny (1961), young adult novels by Lester del Rey.
"King of the Hill", 1955 short story by James Blish.
Maurice Gray series of young adult novels (1955-1959) by Patrick Moore.
"Project 44", 1955 episode of Science Fiction Theatre.
Rocket Man, 1955 young adult novel by Lee Correy.
Le Neuf de pique, 1956 French novel by John Amila.
"The Light", 1957 short story by Poul Anderson (adapted into 1957 episode of X Minus One).
"Man In A Moon", 1957 episode of Armchair Theatre.
Space Station 1, 1957 novel by Frank Belknap Long.
"Tale of the Pioneer", 1957 song parody by Isaac Asimov.
City on the Moon, 1958 young adult novel by Murray Leinster (sequel to Space Tug, already on list).
"First Man in a Satellite", 1958 short story by Charles W. Runyon.
"The Greatest Man in the World", 1958 episode of Armchair Theatre (adaptation of 1931 story by James Thurber).
Station in Space, 1958 novel by James E. Gunn (incorporates "The Cave of Night", already on list).
The Big X, 1959 novel by Hank Searls.
Bombs in Orbit, 1959 novel by Jeff Sutton.
"Man in Orbit", 1959 episode of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (adaptation of "The Cave of Night", already on list).
"Outpost in Space", 1959 episode of Flight.
Rehla ilal kamar (aka Journey to the Moon), 1959 Egyptian film.
Skyport, 1959 novel by Curt Siodmak.
You Will Go to the Moon, 1959 picture book by Mae and Ira Freeman.
Project Mars: A Technical Tale, 2006 (posthumous) novel by Wernher von Braun.

As I previously said at Talk:List of fictional astronauts, I'll continue plugging away at reading/viewing/searching for these and adding the astronaut characters to the list, but others might also like to have a go. Gildir (talk) 14:25, 23 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]