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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew ChaikinPublisher: Welbeck Publishing Group Imprint: Carlton Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 28.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 28.60cm Weight: 2.268kg ISBN: 9781847320773ISBN 10: 1847320775 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 02 June 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsForeword; Author's Preface; Introduction: Dreams of Space; Chapter One: Leaving the Cradle; Chapter Two: The Race for the Moon; Chapter Three: Changing Horizons; Chapter Four: Space Shuttle and Space Stations; Chapter Five: Through Rugged Ways to the Stars; Chapter Six: The Twenty-First Century; Acknowledgements and Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationAndrew Chaikin has been writing books and articles about space exploration and astronomy for more than two decades. He is best known as the author of the acclaimed A Man on the Moon, the definitive story of the Apollo missions which was made into the multi-award winning television series From the Earth to the Moon produced by Tom Hanks. He is Executive Editor of Space.com and is also the author of Air and Space, The National Air and Space Museum Story of Flight, produced by the Smithsonian Museum. He lives in Vermont, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |