Mission control, this is Apollo : the story of the first voyages to the moon
Title
:
Mission control, this is Apollo : the story of the first voyages to the moon
Personal Author EPSB
:
Andrew, Chaikin
Year Published
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2009
Physical Description
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xi, 114 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
Contents
:
The sites of the Apollo Moon landings -- Apollo 101: a quick review -- A word from the artist -- Introduction: who were the astronauts? -- Apollo One -- Apollo Seven: when you gotta go, you gotta go -- Apollo Eight: all this and turkey, too -- Apollo Nine: the dark side of zero-G -- Apollo Ten: the Moon rocket -- Apollo Eleven: the group brain -- Apollo Twelve: clothes make the Moonwalker -- Apollo Thirteen: a last-minute swap -- Apollo Fourteen: lunar germs? -- Apollo Fifteen: live from the Moon -- Apollo Sixteen: left behind -- Apollo Seventeen: the Moon rocks (and what happened to them after they got to Earth) -- Epilogue -- About the paintings -- The write stuff: how we wrote this book -- On research and sources -- Index.
Corporate Subject
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Project Apollo (U.S.) -- History.
Subject
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Space exploration.
Space flight to the moon -- History.
Astronautics -- United States.
Space flight to the moon -- Planning.
Added Author
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Kohl, Victoria.
Bean, Alan, 1932-
ISBN
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9780670011568
Publisher
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New York : Viking, 2009.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Mount Pleasant | 629.45 CHA | Book | 30152000058282 | Non-Fiction |