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Author David, Leonard (Space journalist), author.

Title Moon rush: the new space race / Leonard David.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : National Geographic Partners, LLC, 2019.
©2019

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.454 DAVID    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.454 DAVID    Check Shelf
Description 223 pages (32 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Let's get our global space act together (Buzz Aldrin) -- The moon: What's the attraction? -- What do we know about the moon? -- Paving the way -- Man on the moon: Apollo's lasting legacy -- Laying a new foundation -- Back to the moon -- Giving the moon the business -- New moon rising -- Mission control by the Honorable Harrison H. Schmitt -- Lunar exploration Time Line.
Summary "It seems a foregone conclusion: We will set foot on the Moon once more. Let this provocative, timely book by veteran space journalist Leonard David be your guide as it happens. Against an inspiring backdrop of history, science, and technology, he explains the explorations, enterprises, and most pressing issues surrounding our lunar satellite today..."--from Back cover.
Subject United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- 21st century.
Space flight to the moon -- 21st century.
Space race -- United States.
Moon -- Exploration -- 21st century.
Moon -- Exploration -- Government policy -- United States.
Outer space -- Exploration -- United States.
Added Author Aldrin, Buzz, writer of foreword.
ISBN 9781426220050 (hardback)
1426220057 (hardback)
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