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Across the airless wilds : the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings / Earl Swift.
"In this follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Chesapeake Requiem, Earl Swift rediscovers the final three Apollo Moon landings, arguing that these overlooked missions-distinguished by the use of the revolutionary Lunar Roving Vehicle-were the pinnacle of human exploration"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062986535
- ISBN: 0062986538
- Physical Description: 372 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Custom House, [2021]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The difference it made -- Nation of immigrants -- Principal considerations -- "We must do this!" -- A painfully trying task -- Across the airless wilds -- Tire tracks. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Lunar surface vehicles > United States > History > 20th century. Project Apollo (U.S.) Space flight to the moon. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Pottsville District Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Pottsville Free Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Pottsville Free Public Library | 629.454 Sw54 (Text) | 30003009053826 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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