Apollo's legacy : perspectives on the moon landings
(2019)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
629.454/LAUNIUS,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2019]
DESCRIPTION
xxiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781588346490, 1588346498 :, 9781588346490 (hardcover), 1588346498 (hardcover)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Versions of reality -- A moment in time -- The most powerful technology ever conceived -- Heroes in a vacuum -- Ex luna, scientia -- Apollo imagery and vicarious exploration -- Applying Apollo knowledge to other problems -- Apollo and the religion of spaceflight -- Abandoned in place -- Denying the Apollo moon landings