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Moonshots & Snapshots of Project Apollo: A Rare Photographic History
John Bisney
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Description for Moonshots & Snapshots of Project Apollo: A Rare Photographic History
Hardback. Beginning in 1967, Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo chronicles the program's twelve missions and its two follow-ons, Skylab and the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1017 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJCR; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
In this companion volume to John Bisney and J. L. Pickering's extraordinary book of rare photographs from the Mercury and Gemini missions, the authors now present the rest of the Golden Age of US manned space flight with a photographic history of Project Apollo. Beginning in 1967, Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo chronicles the program's twelve missions and its two follow-ons, Skylab and the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. The authors draw from rarely seen NASA, industry, and news media images, taking readers to the Moon, on months-long odysseys above Earth, and finally on the first international manned ... Read more
In this companion volume to John Bisney and J. L. Pickering's extraordinary book of rare photographs from the Mercury and Gemini missions, the authors now present the rest of the Golden Age of US manned space flight with a photographic history of Project Apollo. Beginning in 1967, Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo chronicles the program's twelve missions and its two follow-ons, Skylab and the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. The authors draw from rarely seen NASA, industry, and news media images, taking readers to the Moon, on months-long odysseys above Earth, and finally on the first international manned ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1812g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826355942
SKU
V9780826355942
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-27
About John Bisney
John Bisney and J. L. Pickering are also the authors of Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury and Gemini: A Rare Photographic History. John Bisney is a correspondent who covered the space program for more than thirty years for CNN, the Discovery Channel, and Sirius/XM Radio, among other news outlets. He lives in St. Petersburg, Florida. J. L. Pickering lives ... Read more
Reviews for Moonshots & Snapshots of Project Apollo: A Rare Photographic History
If you think you've seen every cool photo from the pioneering days of NASA, think again! J. L. Pickering and John Bisney have combed the archives of photojournalists who covered the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Skylab missions to create an extraordinary visual record that will delight and surprise even the most hard-core space enthusiast.
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