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The Apollo chronicles : engineering America's first moon missions / Brandon R. Brown.
By: Brown, Brandon R [author]
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BookPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2019Description: xiv, 269 pages : Illustrations, portraits ; 25 centimetres.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190681340.Subject(s): Project Apollo (U.S.) | Aerospace engineering -- United States -- History | Aeronautics -- Research -- United States -- History | Space flight to the moon
Contents:
1945 : origins -- 1957 : paths, power, and panic -- 1960 : silent movies and old-world evenings -- 1961 : a toddler's marathon -- The moon -- 1962 : punch cards and a key to the trunk -- 1964 : of doubts and bugs -- 1965 : Saturn breathes -- 1966 : of software and star balls -- 1967 : from madness to miracle -- 1968 : of timeless views and new perspectives -- 1969 : alarms and lightning -- 1972 : from rovers to regrets -- 1981 : farther along -- Today : mementos and returns -- How we did it.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Science Museum London Dana Research Centre Library: Books | Science & Technology Studies Collection | 629.788:93 BROWN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2402388916 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-258) and index.
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