Americans in Space
- ISBN-10
- 0840760027
- ISBN-13
- 9780840760029
- Pages
- 130
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- X-S Books
- Author
- Ross Olney
Description
Meanwhile , the “ moon samples ” were removed from the Command Module and rushed to Houston for study ... with the same precautions being taken . Flown to Houston where they completed their quarantine in specially built quarters ( which ...
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