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The Space Race was an unofficial competition for spaceflight dominance between Cold War rivals the United States and the Soviet Union. This interesting title sets the scene for lunar and… More →
Moon Flight Atlas
The Moon Flight Atlas series celebrates the 50th anniversary of humans landing on the Moon. Each book in the series features two large maps of the Moon detailing different aspects from topographical features to routes take by astronauts and rovers. Outstanding photographs highlight the historic facts of early space flight, NASA's Apollo program, the Moon's exploration since humans first set foot on it, and plans for future missions. Useful timelines help readers keep dates in focus.
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This fascinating book describes what scientists discovered about the Moon from the Apollo missions that came after the successful landing in 1969, until the last mission in 1972. A discussion More →
On July 23, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin stepped from their spacecraft onto the alien soil of the Moon - Earth's sister world. Using archival images and explanatory text, this More →
Astronauts of the lunar exploration age were the superstars of their time. This inspiring book discusses how astronauts survived in space - then and now - by keeping to a strict diet,… More →