TY - BOOK AU - Stone,Robert AU - Andres,Alan TI - Chasing the moon: how America beat Russia in the space race SN - 9780008307882 AV - TL793 STO PY - 2020/// PB - William Collins; an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, KW - Astronautics and state KW - History KW - 20th century KW - United States KW - Aeronautics and state KW - Space flight N1 - Includes an index N2 - 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 ER -