Shoot for the moon : the space race and the extraordinary voyage of Apollo 11
Item details
- ISBN: 9780316341783
- ISBN: 0316341789
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Physical Description:
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viii, 453 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-439) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I : Up. Cossacks in space -- Of monkeys and men -- "The howling infinite" -- Man on a missile -- Part II : Around. In orbit -- Under pressure -- The Gusmobile ; The walk, and a sky gone berserk -- Part III : Out. Inferno --; Recovery -- Phoenix and earthrise -- "Amiable strangers" -- A practice run and a dress rehearsal -- Part IV : Down. "You're go" -- The translunar express -- Descent to luna -- Moondust. |
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