Building the Apollo Capsules : An Engineer's Memoir of the Moonshot Program and Its Debt to Hispanic Team Members Paperback / softback
by Jim De La Rosa
Paperback / softback
Description
This firsthand account of the development of the Apollo 11 mission gives a behind-the-scenes look at the 1969 moon landing mission from an engineer's perspective.
The technical problems and solutions of designing a capsule to carry three astronauts--Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins--safely to the moon and back are covered in detail from the author's point of view.
The contributions of Latino personnel in the Apollo program are described.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:277 pages, 67 photos
- Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc
- Publication Date:31/10/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9781476687193
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:277 pages, 67 photos
- Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc
- Publication Date:31/10/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9781476687193