The First Men on the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11

by David M. Harland

Book Overview

This book offers a lively and definitive account of the Apollo 11 mission. It is based on the in-flight transcripts and post-flight debriefing, including conversations among the crew in the spacecraft that were not transmitted. It presents a color section that features the high-resolution scans recently produced by NASA from the original Hasselblad film. The introductory chapters review the motivation to land on the Moon by the end of the 1960s,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387341765
• ISBN13: 9780387341767
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Praxis Publications Inc
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"