The real space cowboys /
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Author / Creator: | Buckbee, Ed |
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Imprint: | Burlington, Ont. : Apogee Books, ©2005. |
Description: | 168 pages, [30] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm + 1 videodisc (double-sided). |
Language: | English |
Series: | [Apogee Books space series], 1496-6921 ; no. 53 Apogee Books space series ; no. 53. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6262898 |
Other authors / contributors: | Schirra, Wally. |
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ISBN: | 1894959213 9781894959216 |
Notes: | Includes index. Contents on DVD: 1972 interview with Wernher von Braun-30th anniversary Skylab documentary-Alan Shepard "gotcha" film- "Reach for the Stars" space camp documentary-Apollo panel discussion with Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Shepard, Eugene Cernan and Jim Lovell-2002 Mercury astronaut panel discussion-"The lighthouse that never fails" "gotcha" film-"From the valley to the moon" documentary-"The flight of Freedom 7" documentary-"The first" documentary-Apollo 12 "gotcha" film. |
Summary: | Presents a history of American manned space flight, focusing on the Mercury and Apollo astronauts, describing their training and voyages into space. |


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