'One Giant Leap' is the sweeping, definitive behind-the scenes account of the furious race to complete one of mankind's' greatest achievements. It's a story filled with surprises, to the extraordinary impact Apollo would have back on earth, and on the way we live today.
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ISBN:9781501106293
Physical Description:regular print xiii, 464 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [423]-445) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface: The mystery of moondust -- Tranquility Base & the world we all live in -- The moon to the rescue -- "The full speed of freedom" -- The fourth crew member -- The man who saved Apollo -- JFK's secret space takes -- How do you fly to the moon? -- NASA almost forgets the flag -- How Apollo really did change the world.
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