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Moon rush : the new space race  Cover Image Book Book

Moon rush : the new space race / Leonard David.

Summary:

"It seems a foregone conclusion: We will set foot on the Moon once more. Let this provocative, timely book by veteran space journalist Leonard David be your guide as it happens. Against an inspiring backdrop of history, science, and technology, he explains the explorations, enterprises, and most pressing issues surrounding our lunar satellite today."--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781426220050 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 223 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Let's get our global space act together / by Buzz Aldrin -- The moon: what's the attraction? -- What do we know about the moon? -- Paving the way -- Man on the moon: Apollo's lasting legacy -- Laying a new foundation -- Back to the moon -- Giving the moon the business -- New moon rising -- Mission control / by Harrison H. Schmitt -- Lunar exploration time line.
Subject: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > 21st century.
Project Apollo (U.S.) > History.
Space flight to the moon > History > 20th century.
Space flight to the moon > 21st century.
Space race > United States.
Lunar geology.
Moon > Exploration > 20th century.
Moon > Exploration > 21st century.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Stroud Branch 629.454 Dav 31681010153435 NONFIC Available -


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