From renowned researcher and childrens lit scholar Leonard S. Marcus comes a middle-grade nonfiction book about the astonishing photograph taken during the Apollo 8 mission that forever shifted the way we view our planet-- A nonfiction boo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Sep-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: White Owl, ISBN-13: 9781399039277)
This book is about how the dreams of exploring other worlds became a reality with the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs. The problems encountered in the development of the spacecraft, including the disastrous fire aboard Apollo 1 which resulted in...Lasīt vairāk
Humans have explored the moons surface using rovers, probes, and astronauts. Discover the history of moon exploration, what technology was used, and what we have learned as a result....Lasīt vairāk
Humans have explored the moons surface using rovers, probes, and astronauts. Discover the history of moon exploration, what technology was used, and what we have learned as a result....Lasīt vairāk
Blast off into space with Neil Armstrong! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow astronaut Neil Armstrong as he and the Apollo 11 crew travel to the Moon. Read along as Neil becomes the first person to step foot on and expl...Lasīt vairāk
Blast off into space with Neil Armstrong! In this title, early fluent readers travel back in time to follow astronaut Neil Armstrong as he and the Apollo 11 crew travel to the Moon. Read along as Neil becomes the first person to step foot on and expl...Lasīt vairāk
Examines the 12 most amazing facts about the first moon landing. Full-color spreads describe the events critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline-- History is...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jul-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Top Rank, ISBN-13: 9781645823087)
Examines the 12 most amazing facts about the first moon landing. Full-color spreads describe the events critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline--...Lasīt vairāk
Everyones Gone to the Moon is a week-by-week journey through July 1969, one of the most pivotal months in human history - in space and here on Earth. This unique book follows the crew of Apollo 11 and NASA as they prepare for the historic first lun...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 astron...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jul-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9781683403579)
Exploring the impacts of NASAs space program on American society and culture After Apollo explores how NASAs space program impacted American society during and after the race to the Moon, looking back at the 1969 Apollo 11 Moon landing from the pe...Lasīt vairāk
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong took one giant leap for mankind when he became the first person to set foot on the moon. Now readers can step back in time to learn about what led up to the Apollo 11 moon landing, how the historic event unfolded, an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics, ISBN-13: 9781624106538)
Expert contributors from government, academia, and private enterprise explore the myriad challenges that must be overcome in order to conduct deep space travel - from spacecraft operation, mission architecture, and communications to interplanetary s...Lasīt vairāk
Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Its common knowledge that these historic words were spoken by Neil Armstrong, the first person to step on the moon. This thrilling volume explains how a young boy from Ohio became arguabl...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Outward Odyssey: a People's History of Spaceflight
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496233349)
A sons story about growing up with a father who was an astronaut and flew on the Apollo 14 mission-- A sons story about growing up with a father who was an astronaut and flew on the Apollo 14 mission. Christopher A. Roosa...Lasīt vairāk
Explore significant events in world history with How It Happened. Filled with activities that cater to umbrella learning: explore, The Fire of London, Remembrance Day, The Moon Landing and the Gunpowder Plot. Learn to draw maps, write diary entries o...Lasīt vairāk
Buckle in and join modern day kids Annie and Nico as they witness another historic feat: Man first setting foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. Get to know the astronauts behind the landing, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, as well as the 12 who followe...Lasīt vairāk
THRILLING. ... Up-end( s) the Apollo narrative entirely. The Times (London)A brilliantly observed (Newsweek) and endlessly fascinating (WSJ) rediscovery of the final Apollo moon landings, ...Lasīt vairāk
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong took one giant leap for mankind when he became the first person to set foot on the moon. Now readers can step back in time to learn about what led up to the Apollo 11 moon landing, how the historic event unfolded, an...Lasīt vairāk
In May 1961, President Kennedy announced that the United States would attempt to land a man on the moon and return him safely to the earth before the end of that decade. Yet NASA did not have a specific plan for how to accomplish that goal. Over t...Lasīt vairāk
On July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA’s successful moon landing left the nation in awe. This moment inspired inventors and engineers across the nation. To celebrate the 50...Lasīt vairāk
This follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Chesapeake Requiem looks at the final three Apollo Moon landings and how they used the revolutionary Lunar Roving Vehicle to reach the pinnacle of Moon exploration. 75,000 first printing....Lasīt vairāk
Throughout history, tremendous teams of people have achieved amazing feats in lots of different fields, from politics to space exploration, and physics to coding. We owe a lot to these trailblazing teams who refused to stop working hard, fighting for...Lasīt vairāk
The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures....Lasīt vairāk
A political history of the Apollo program reveals how its primary goal was to establish an international coalition that rapidly proved central to American foreign relations, prompting formal diplomatic practices of global unity. 20,000 first printing...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Nov-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593119259)
Doodle, decide, and demolish your way out of history. This new series is Choose Your Own Adventure meets I Survived meets doodling!Reader beware! This book is filled with adventure that is out of this world! You will have three...Lasīt vairāk
The New York Times bestselling, &;meticulously researched and absorbingly written&; (The Washington Post) story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic Apollo 11 moon mission....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Movements and Moments That Changed America
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jul-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rosen Young Adult, ISBN-13: 9781725342125)
During the 1950s, America and the Soviet Union were locked in an intense political and military standoff called the Cold War. Out of this competition came the greatest adventure of mankind to date: humans left Earth and went into space, changing hist...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
Now in paperback, an award-winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy&;s inspiring challenge, and America&;s race to the moon.&...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Purdue Studies in Aeronautics and Astronautics
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Purdue University Press, ISBN-13: 9781557539465)
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In May 1961, President Kennedy announced that the United States would attempt to land a man on the moon and return him safely to the earth before the end of that decade. Yet NASA did not have a specific plan for how to accomplish that goal. Over t...Lasīt vairāk
The moon landing of 1969 stands as an iconic moment for both the United States and humankind. The familiar story focuses on the journey of the brave astronauts, who brought home Moon rocks and startling photographs. But Apollos full account includes...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593124024)
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Trailblazers is a biography series that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers, past and present, from all over the world. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593124017)
A biography of Neil Armstrongs life--from his early childhood to walking on the moon and legacy.-- Trailblazers is a biography series that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers, past and present, from all over the world. Simultaneous an...Lasīt vairāk
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On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the moon landing to life. Kids will learn about the cold war tensions between the US and the USSR that led to the space race, and the push from presidents Kennedy and...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...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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Compass Point Books, ISBN-13: 9780756559991)
On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the moon landing to life. Kids will learn about the cold war tensions between the US and the USSR that led to the space race, and the push from presidents Kennedy and...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the lives of pioneers, past and present, in the TRAILBLAZERS series. How did Neil Armstrong become the first person to set foot on the moon? Find out how this flight-obsessed astronaut went on to take one of the most momentous steps in histo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jul-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300230468)
At the dawn of the space age, technological breakthroughs in Earth orbit flight were both breathtaking feats of ingenuity and disturbances to a delicate global balance of power. In this short book, aerospace historian Roger D. Launius concisely...Lasīt vairāk
*Junior Library Guild Selection 2017*A unanimous selection to the 2018 Maverick Graphic Novel List!This graphic retelling of the Apollo 11 moon-landing mission follows astronaut Michael Collins, commander of the lunar orbiter, to the far side of the...Lasīt vairāk
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A rich, full-color graphic exploration of our journey to the moon and a celebration of scientific achievementOn July 20, 1969, something extraordinary happened, something civilizations had dreamed of for centuries: humans walked on t...Lasīt vairāk