Moon rush, the new space race, Leonard David
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Label
Moon rush, the new space race, Leonard David
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-215) and index
Illustrations
platesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Moon rush
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1048947937
Responsibility statement
Leonard David
Sub title
the new space race
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
Table Of Contents
Foreword : 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 -- Afterword: Mission control / by the Honorable Harrison H. Schmitt -- Appendix: Lunar exploration time line
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Subject
- Outer space -- Exploration -- United States
- Lune -- Exploration -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Espace extra-atmosphérique -- Exploration -- États-Unis
- Lune -- Exploration -- 21e siècle
- Moon -- Exploration -- 21st century
- Moon -- Exploration -- Government policy -- United States
- Conquête de l'espace -- États-Unis
- Space flight to the moon -- 21st century
- Space race -- United States
- Vol vers la Lune -- 21e siècle
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- Outer space -- Exploration -- United States
- Lune -- Exploration -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Espace extra-atmosphérique -- Exploration -- États-Unis
- Lune -- Exploration -- 21e siècle
- Moon -- Exploration -- 21st century
- Moon -- Exploration -- Government policy -- United States
- Conquête de l'espace -- États-Unis
- Space flight to the moon -- 21st century
- Space race -- United States
- Vol vers la Lune -- 21e siècle
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