In ‘Paving the Way for Apollo 11’ David Harland explains the lure of the Moon to classical philosophers, astronomers, and geologists, and how NASA set out to investigate the Moon in preparation for a manned lunar landing mission. It focuses particularly on the Lunar Orbiter and Surveyor missions.
表中的内容
Astronomers’ Moon.- Geologists’ Moon.- The space age dawns.- Preparing Ranger.- The Apollo commitment.- Ranger struggles.- Ranger triumphs.- Soviet activity.- Developing Lunar Orbiter.- On the surface.- The Apollo zone.- Scratching the Moon.- Orbiters for science.- Tasting the Moon.- Apollo development.- Apollo picks up the pace.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 PDF ● 网页 472 ● ISBN 9780387681320 ● 文件大小 164.8 MB ● 出版者 Springer New York ● 市 NY ● 国家 US ● 发布时间 2010 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 5210372 ● 复制保护 社会DRM