Chasing the moon : how America beat Russia in the space race / created by Robert Stone and Alan Andres

By:

Stone, Robert [author]

Contributor(s):

Andres, Alan [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: William Collins; an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020Description: 359 pages. illustrations (some coloured)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780008307882

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

TL793 STO

Summary: In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a giant leap forward. A companion book to the landmark documentary series on BBC TV.

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Book	Main Library Open Shelf	TL793 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	152474	Available		BK139783

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In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a giant leap forward. A companion book to the landmark documentary series on BBC TV.

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