Destination Moon: The Apollo Missions in the Astronauts' Own Words - Hardcover

Book 2 of 15: Smithsonian-science

Pyle, Rod

 
9780060873493: Destination Moon: The Apollo Missions in the Astronauts' Own Words

Synopsis

Encompassing the firsthand accounts of the astronauts and other participants, a complete history of the ultimate space race follows NASA's Apollo program, from the Apollo 1 tragedy of 1967 that claimed the lives of three astronauts, to the Apollo 11 moon landing and the near catastrophic Apollo 13 mission, and beyond.

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About the Author

Rod Pyle is a writer, documentary filmmaker and college professor. A graduate of Stanford University, he has written and produced five documentary films, including the upcoming War Without Mercy. Rod has also written for numerous science and science fiction magazines and periodicals, such as The Astronautics Notebook, Foundation Journal (for the World Space Foundation), Starlog and DreamWatch. In 2002 he wrote and co-produced In Their Own Words: The Space Race, a 7-hour audio book about the US Space Programme through Topics Entertainment Rod lives in California with his wife and son.

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