Zackary Vernon; Scott Romine; Robert Azzarello; Delia Byrnes; Lisa Hinrichsen; Sam Horrocks; Evangelia Kindinger; Lloyd Louisiana State University Press (2019) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Explore the iconic Apollo space missions and moon landings through these stunning infographics and data visualisations. If you like space, this book is for you.
The Apollo Program ran from 1961 until 1972, and marks one of the greatest accomplishments in all of human endeavour - man walking on the moon. On 20th July 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin achieved this most remarkable feat, becoming the first humans to visit another celestial body.
Apollo is an extraordinary visual history of the story of this iconic space programme, based on recently released NASA data about the various missions of that name. Using beautifully designed infographics, Apollo takes us through all the astonishing facts and figures, as well as some quirky little-known details, and gives us a detailed and elegant history of the seventeen missions which saw twelve humans step on the surface of the moon. Apollo gives us an insight in to the incredible individuals who made that journey.
What readers are saying about Apollo:
'Always loved NASA and the Apollo missions and this book breaks down all the rockets and missions so you can understand every detail'
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