This firsthand account of the development of the Apollo 11 mission gives a behind-the-scenes look at the 1969 moon landing mission from an engineers perspective. The technical problems and solutions of designing a capsule to carry three astronaut...Lasīt vairāk
This firsthand account of the development of the Apollo 11 mission gives a behind-the-scenes look at the 1969 moon landing mission from an engineers perspective. The technical problems and solutions of designing a capsule to carry three astronaut...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496228673)
Following the fortieth anniversary of Apollo 11, as NASA prepares to return astronauts to the moon, Footprints in the Dust offers a thorough, engrossing, and multifaceted account of the Apollo missions. The flight of Apollo 11 was a triumph of h...Lasīt vairāk
The Apollo 11 mission began on July 16, 1969. A few days later, the lunar module touched down on the Moons surface. The door opened, and Neil Armstrong stepped out. Find out more in The Apollo Missions, one of the titles in the Space Exploration ser...Lasīt vairāk
Did you know that twelve Americans have set foot on the moon? Or that the moon has mountains, one of them taller than any found on Earth? Striking photos and fast-paced, newspaper-like text explore everything readers could ever want to learn about th...Lasīt vairāk
The first Moon landing was an important event in history. Men had already been into space. But, no one had ever landed on the Moon until the Apollo 11 mission. The Apollo 11 mission was a big accomplishment for America and it captivated people around...Lasīt vairāk
The first Moon landing was an important event in history. Men had already been into space. But, no one had ever landed on the Moon until the Apollo 11 mission. The Apollo 11 mission was a big accomplishment for America and it captivated people around...Lasīt vairāk
The first Moon landing was an important event in history. Men had already been into space. But, no one had ever landed on the Moon until the Apollo 11 mission. The Apollo 11 mission was a big accomplishment for America and it captivated people around...Lasīt vairāk
Have you ever watched video of astronauts walking on the moon? Margaret Hamilton programmed software that helped get them there. As a girl, Hamilton loved math and science. She grew up during a time when very few women studied computer science, but H...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Mar-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674977822)
Winner of the Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature AwardA Bloomberg View Must-Read Book of the YearA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year"e;A substance-rich, original on every page exploration of how the space program interacted with...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jan-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813059983)
The world will always remember Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin for their first steps on the moon, yet few today hold in respect the sites that made these and other astronauts journeys possible. Across the American landscape and on the lunar surface,...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2015, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803284968)
The inspiration for the documentary Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo At first glance, it looks like just another auditorium in just another government building. But among the talented men (and later women) who worked in mission control,...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803284944)
The inspiration for the documentary Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo At first glance, it looks like just another auditorium in just another government building. But among the talented men (and later women) who worked in mission control,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262266673)
How human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight-the lunar landings of NASAs Apollo program.As Apollo 11s Lunar Module descended toward the moon under automatic control, a program alarm in the guidance comput...Lasīt vairāk
Jay Barbree, Howard Benedict, Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton, Neil Armstrong
(Izdošanas datums: 03-May-2011, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Open Road Media, ISBN-13: 9781453255711)
New York Times bestseller for fans of First Man: A ;breathtaking insider history of NASAs space programfrom astronauts Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton (Entertainment Weekly). On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, and the space rac...Lasīt vairāk
Jay Barbree, Howard Benedict, Alan Shepard, Deke Slayton, Neil Armstrong
(Izdošanas datums: 03-May-2011, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Open Road Media, ISBN-13: 9781453211922)
New York Times bestseller for fans of First Man: A “breathtaking” insider history of NASA’s space program—from astronauts Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton (Entertainment Weekly). On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launche...Lasīt vairāk