Chariots for Apollo
The NASA History of Manned Lunar Spacecraft to 1969
$57.31
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
29 May 2009
Summary
Millions around the world watched as the Apollo 11 astronauts “came in peace for all mankind” to take humanity’s first steps on the moon. Their mission’s triumph was equally attributable to a less visible crew of nearly 400,000 people in hundreds of different organizations. This official NASA history reveals the human story behind an epic achievement.
Written by a trio of experts, it chronicles the engineering and management contributions to the success of Project Apollo, starting wit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486467566 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0486467562 |
| Author: | Courtney Brooks |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 29 May 2009 |
| Weight: | 880g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 27mm x 173mm |
| Series: | Dover Books on Astronomy |
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About The Author
Courtney Brooks
Courtney Brooks is affiliated with International Business Machines and a research associate in the History Department of the University of Houston.
James Grimwood has been NASA Johnson Space Center Historian since 1962.
Loyd S. Swenson, Jr., is Professor of History at the University of Houston.
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