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Picturing Apollo 11 rare views and undiscovered moments

Picturing Apollo 11 is an unprecedented photographic history of the space mission that defined an era. Through a wealth of unpublicized and recently discovered images, this book presents new and rarely-seen views of the people, places, and events involved in the pioneering first moon landing of July...

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Main Authors: Pickering, J. L., 1957- (Author), Bisney, John, 1954- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2019]
Subjects:
Space flight to the moon > Pictorial works.
Summary: Picturing Apollo 11 is an unprecedented photographic history of the space mission that defined an era. Through a wealth of unpublicized and recently discovered images, this book presents new and rarely-seen views of the people, places, and events involved in the pioneering first moon landing of July 20, 1969.
Physical Description: viii, 264 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9780813056173
0813056179
Author Notes: J. L. Pickering is a spaceflight historian who has been archiving rare space images for over 40 years. John Bisney is a journalist who has covered the space program for CNN, the Discovery Science Channel, RKO and SiriusXM Radio. Together, they have coauthored Spaceshots and Snapshots of Projects Mercury and Gemini: A Rare Photographic History, Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo: A Rare Photographic History, and The Space-Age Presidency of John F. Kennedy: A Rare Photographic History (2019).

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