Project Gutenberg 2023-10-05 Public domain in the USA. 91 Lang, Allen Kim 1928 Lang, Allen K. Schoenherr, John 1935 2010 Schoenherr, Jack Schoenherr, John (John Carl) The railhead at Kysyl Khoto $aNew York, NY :$bRoyal Publications, Inc., $c1957. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Railhead at Kysyl Khoto" by Allen K. Lang is a science fiction novel written during the late 1950s. The story centers around the complex world of rocket engineering and espionage during the early Cold War era, focusing on the potential Soviet advancements in space travel. The narrative serves as an exploration of the intersection between technology, national security, and personal ambition. In the book, we follow Dr. Frank Huguenard, a discontent rocket engineer who finds himself drafted into a covert governmental mission by Dr. Frances von Munger. His task is to analyze a mysterious message that suggests the Soviets are on the verge of launching a spacecraft capable of reaching the moon. As he collaborates with Frances, who possesses a sharp intellect and a keen understanding of economic intelligence, they unravel vital information about the Soviet project centered in Kysyl Khoto, a remote region in Russia. Their investigation reveals not just the technical details of the rocket but also hints at deeper motives and potential repercussions of a space race. The story intertwines personal feelings between Frank and Frances, leading to a climactic realization about the lengths they’ll go to ensure their nation's place in space exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230902082543lang 1957 US Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Space flight to the moon -- Fiction Cold War -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 53826 2025-06-28T10:50:42.109503 text/html 29286 2023-10-06T01:37:51 text/html 368573 2025-06-28T10:50:45.224497 application/epub+zip 367349 2025-06-28T10:50:43.452466 application/epub+zip 248356 2025-06-28T10:50:42.620497 application/epub+zip 1067341 2025-06-28T10:50:46.503488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1059791 2025-06-28T10:50:44.686493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46754 2025-06-28T10:50:41.986495 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26935 2023-10-06T01:37:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16841 2025-06-28T10:50:46.630465 application/rdf+xml 28874 2025-06-28T10:50:42.994472 image/jpeg 5073 2025-06-28T10:50:42.806491 image/jpeg 2158951 2025-06-28T10:50:42.135474 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia