NASA's Moon Program
Author | : David M. Harland |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 2010-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387681320 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387681329 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis NASA's Moon Program by : David M. Harland
Download or read book NASA's Moon Program written by David M. Harland and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-01-11 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.