Destination moon : the Apollo missions in the astronauts' own words /

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Author / Creator:Pyle, Rod.
Edition:1st US ed.
Imprint:New York : Collins, 2005.
Description:192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5845725
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ISBN:0060873493
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 188) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The first voyage : preparing to go
  • Close enough to touch : March 1969 : in earth orbit
  • Apollo 11 - footprints : July 20, 1969 : the moon
  • Apollo 12 - the lighter side of space : November 1969 : Oceanus Procellarum
  • Apollo 13 - stranded : 55:54:02 mission elapsed time 200,000 miles (321,800 kilometers) from earth
  • Apollo 14 - explooring on foot : January 1971 : Kennedy Space Center
  • Apollo 15 - the genesis rock : July 1971 : Hadley Rille
  • Apollo 16 - the lunar grand prix : April 1972 : the Descartes highlands
  • Apollo 17 - the lone scientist : December 1972 : Taurus-Littrow
  • The final word : present day : earth.