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Paving the Way for Apollo 11

NASA's Moon Program - Springer-Praxis Books in Space Exploration, Springer Praxis Books - Space Exploration

Erschienen am 08.07.2009, 1. Auflage 2009
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ISBN/EAN: 9780387681313
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: xxvii, 472 S.
Format (T/L/B): 2.5 x 24.2 x 17 cm
Einband: kartoniertes Buch

Beschreibung

In 'Paving the Way for Apollo 11' David Harland explains the lure of the Moon to classical philosophers, astronomers, and geologists, and how NASA set out to investigate the Moon in preparation for a manned lunar landing mission. It focuses particularly on the Lunar Orbiter and Surveyor missions.

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Hersteller:
Springer Verlag GmbH
juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Tiergartenstr. 17
DE 69121 Heidelberg

Inhalt

Project Mercury.- The decision to go the Moon.- The Apollo spacecraft.- Ground support.-Gemini missions.- The Saturn launch vehicles.- Lunar reconnaissance.- Apollo missions.- Postscript.