History of Lunar Exploration
$85.07
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2026
Summary
An international fleet of unmanned lunar probes sent by the United States, Russia, Europe, India, Japan, and China has filled many gaps in our knowledge about the Moon. As the lunar quest continues into the 21st century – and mankind returns to the Moon – we will greatly increase our understanding of how the Moon, our world, and the entire solar system evolved.
Today, rockets and spaceships dominate our thoughts about the Moon, but mankind’s fascination with the Moon goes back to the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780228106289 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0228106281 |
| Author: | Robert Reeves |
| Publisher: | Firefly Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Firefly Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm |
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About The Author
Robert Reeves
Robert Reeves has been exploring the cosmos since 1958 and took his first lunar photograph in 1959. In 1984, Reeves began publishing articles about astrophotography, and since then his articles have appeared in Sky and Telescope, Astronomy, Deep Sky, Deep Sky Journal, Amateur Astronomy, and The Astrograph.
The author of six previous books about the Moon, space exploration, and celestial photography, Reeves enjoys speaking about astronomy and spreading his passion for the Moon and photographing the heavens. His recent activities include a five-city speaking tour in China, where he became the first westerner to address the Chinese astronomy community about the Moon. Reeves lives in San Antonio, Texas.
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