Apollo is a photographic commemoration of the Apollo lunar missions as seen through the eyes of the astronauts. Each of the surviving 21 astronauts from the Apollo missions has chosen a favorite phot
July 20, 1969, marked one of the climactic moments in our history?the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it is only one piece of a magnificent story. Mission Control, This Is Apollo, by the acclaim
Question:What happens when you take two global superpowers, dozens of daring pilots, thousands of engineers and scientists, and then point them at the night sky and say "Go!"?Answer:A SPACE RACE!The
Question:What happens when you take two global superpowers, dozens of daring pilots, thousands of engineers and scientists, and then point them at the night sky and say "Go!"?Answer:A SPACE RACE!The
Makemson (communications, Elon U.) describes the information history of the United States lunar landing program from three different angles. He examines the development of internal information policy
The epic of the Apollo missions told in the astronauts' own words and gorgeously illustrated with their photographs Andrew Chaikin's A Man on the Moon is considered the definitive history of the Apoll
From liftoff to splashdown, this is the story of our most incredible journey - as you've never seen it before!Just in time for the fortieth anniversary of the first lunar landing and moonwalk, Missio
"Read this book to find out about space exploration. Books in this series introduce children to outer space. Each book uses simple, repetitive text to teach children basic vocabulary, and includes stu
RELIVE THE WALK THAT CHANGED THE WORLD Touch, feel, and experience the story behind the first moon landing. This celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is a collectio
Simply told, grandly shown, here is the flight of Apollo 11. Here for a new generation of readers and explorers are the steady astronauts, clicking themselves into gloves and helmets, strapping thems
The words are instantly recognizable: A"ThatA's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.A" Spoken by Neil Armstrong moments after he became the fi rst human being to set foot on the moon,
They had the right stuff. They defied the prejudices of the time. And they blazed a trail for generations of women to follow.What does it take to be an astronaut? Excellence at flying, courage, intell
They had the right stuff. They defied the prejudices of the time. And they blazed a trail for generations of women to follow.What does it take to be an astronaut? Excellence at flying, courage, intell
The CSIS Space Initiatives project promotes global space exploration as we move into the twenty-first century. The next decade, ushered in by the new U.S. president and his administration, will be cr
"This wonderful book retells our story vividly. I should know; I was there."— Buzz AldrinTrace the history of people's fascination with the moon — and the scientific developments that led to a ground-
Neil Armstrong was America’s rocket man, the first person to set foot on the moon and turn science fiction into amazing reality. Award-winning authors Tara Dixon-Engel and Mike Jackson tell the