First on the Moon: The Apollo 11 Fiftieth Anniversary Experience

First on the Moon: The Apollo 11 Fiftieth Anniversary Experience
ISBN-10
1454931973
ISBN-13
9781454931973
Series
First on the Moon
Category
Apollo 11
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2019-04
Publisher
Sterling
Author
Rod Pyle

Description

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Apollo 11 mission, this lavishly illustrated book--written by acclaimed science author Rod Pyle--tells the incredible story of the first men on the moon. Featuring stunning images and previously unpublished documents found in NASA archives and private collections, this gorgeously designed volume provides compelling firsthand accounts, exclusive interviews, accessible explanations of technical problems, and a strong, suspenseful narrative.

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