"Describes the space race and the moon landing. Readers' choices reveal various historical details"--
Pure O 2 for the astronauts. A nitrogen + oxygen mix is too complicated. More complicated, not too complicated... And you have other stuff to worry about. “We just got Al Shepard's report on your first CSM splashdown test.
Experience the space race as a reporter following space firsts in both the Soviet Union and the United States? Work as a member of Mission Control during the 1969 moon landing? Everything in this book happened to real people.
Like Undaunted Courage and D-Day, this is a tale of achieving the extraordinary against extraordinary odds.
Michael Collins, the Apollo11 astronaut who remained in orbit as Armstrong and Aldrin experienced beingonthe Moon, has commented that the lasting justification for humanspace flightis “leaving”—going away fromEarth tosome distant ...
A pen or pencil will help you draw your way out of tricky spots or " pop " through pages when you have to doodle and demolish ! Doodle ! Quick Challenge # 3 You'll blast off toward the moon on top of the huge Saturn V rocket - and ...
Here, for the first time, is the dramatic story of the Apollo space program. Murray and Cox recount how, in fewer than ten years, the men and women behind the...
Race to the Moon is a suspenseful thriller about the 30-year clash between the United States and the Soviet Union to be the first to put a man on the...
Entering the Race to the Moon
Showcasing the work of contributors representing diverse areas of study, After Apollo details the many and varied human impacts and cultural spin-offs that came to pass as the mythology and eventual reality of space travel permeated ...
This is their transcendent recounting of that competition." - Neil Armstrong, from the Foreword "Leonov and Scott have gone to extra lengths to explain the inexplicable in Two Sides of the Moon. And thank goodness they have.