In the shadow of the moon : a challenging journey to tranquility, 1965-1969
Burgess, Colin, 1938-2007
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This title tells the story of the most exciting and challenging years in spaceflight, with two superpowers engaged in a titanic struggle to land one of their own people on the moon. While describing awe-inspiring technical achievements, the authors go beyond the missions and the competition to focus on the people who made it possible.
Main title:
In the shadow of the moon : a challenging journey to tranquility, 1965-1969 / Colin Burgess & Francis French ; foreword by Walter Cunningham.
Imprint:
Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2007.
Collation:
448 p. : ill.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780803211285 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.454
Language:
English
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BRN:
1965524
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