Covers the groundbreaking moments in the history of space exploration with documentary footage and narration, candid interviews, and the actual transmissions between Mission Control and the crews of the Apollo, Mercury, and Gemini projects. Includes bonus DVD.

In Their Own Words: The Space Race; the Apollo, Gemini, and Mercury Missions

History

Rod Pyle

Americas

Topics Entertainment

Modern digital technology has seen gadgets predicted by early science fiction - such as videophones - become reality, and a host of ideas proposed in more recent productions, such as the Star Trek series, offer intriguing possibilities for the future. From the Terminator to the Death Star, this book investigates some of the most celebrated concepts of recent science fiction and explores the potential technology behind them, revealing that some are closer to reality than we might think.

Blueprint for a Battlestar

Science & Math

Astronomy & Space Science

Aurum Press Ltd

From the beginning of recorded history man has gazed into space and yearned to explore. Missions to the Moon tells the compelling story of mans journey to the moon and the stunning photographs and facsimile documents make it essential reading for everyone interested in science and exploration, as well as anyone who lived through the momentous Apollo 11 landing in 1969. Beginning with the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War, this unique book traces our quest to reach the moon. Through the inclusion of 200 stunning photographs and at least 15 beautifully recreated rare facsimile documents you will witness the first human spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin in 1961, experience the terrifying failures and stunning triumphs of the Apollo Missions, marvel at the first manned landing on the moon by Apollo 11, and gaze into the future of space exploration.

Missions To The Moon - The story of a man's greatest adventure

SevenOaks

Missions To The Moon

History & Philosophy

Andre Deutsch

Missions to the Moon Comes in a Slipcase

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