Men from earth / Buzz Aldrin and Malcolm McConnell.

Author/creator Aldrin, Buzz
Other author McConnell, Malcolm.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Bantam Books, ©1989.
Descriptionxxii, 312 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Space flight to the moon.

Contents Lunar Module Eagle -- Cape Canaveral -- The Race Begins -- Khrushchev's Gambit, America's Response -- Lead-Footed Mercury -- Kennedy's Challenge -- Skirmishes -- Strategy -- Voskhod Versus Gemini -- Gemini Triumphant -- Year of Disasters -- Apollo Recovers -- Apollo Triumphant -- The Last Lap -- Tranquillity Base -- Venturing Outward.
Abstract Recreates the story of America's race to the moon with the Soviets in 1969 with the launching of Project Apollo.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. 263-291.
Issued in other formOnline version: Aldrin, Buzz. Men from earth. New York : Bantam Books, c1989
LCCN 89000323
ISBN0553053744
ISBN9780553053746
ISBN0593017129
ISBN9780593017128