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Across the airless wilds : the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings  Cover Image Book Book

Across the airless wilds : the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings

Swift, Earl 1958- (author.).

Summary: "In this follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Chesapeake Requiem, Earl Swift rediscovers the final three Apollo Moon landings, arguing that these overlooked missions--distinguished by the use of the revolutionary Lunar Roving Vehicle--were the pinnacle of human exploration"--

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  • ISBN: 9780062986535
  • ISBN: 0062986538
  • ISBN: 9780062986542
  • ISBN: 0062986546
  • ISBN: 9780062986559
  • Physical Description: print
    372 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Custom House, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The difference it made -- Nation of immigrants -- Principal considerations -- "We must do this!" -- A painfully trying task -- Across the airless wilds -- Tire tracks.
Subject: Project Apollo (U.S.)
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Lunar surface vehicles United States History 20th century
Space flight to the moon
Véhicules lunaires États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle
Vol vers la Lune
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics
Lunar surface vehicles
Space flight to the moon
United States
Genre: Illustrated works.
illustrated books.
History.
Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.

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