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Author French, Francis.

Title In the shadow of the moon : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  629.454 FRENCH    Check Shelf
Description xix, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Outward odyssey
Outward odyssey.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-425).
Contents List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Gemini raises the bar -- 2. A rendezvous in space -- 3. The ballet of weightlessness -- 4. The risk stuff -- 5. The astronaut enigma -- 6. Starting over -- 7. Leaving the good earth -- 8. A test pilot's dream -- 9. The highest mountain -- Epilogue -- References.
Subject Project Apollo (U.S.)
Space flight to the moon.
Astronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Space race -- History.
Added Author Burgess, Colin, 1947-
ISBN 9780803211285 cloth alkaline paper
0803211287 cloth alkaline paper
Sudoc No. U5002 T193 .0002 -2007 nbdocs
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