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Building the Apollo Capsules : An Engineer's Memoir of the Moonshot Program and Its Debt to Hispanic Team Members, Paperback / softback Book

Building the Apollo Capsules : An Engineer's Memoir of the Moonshot Program and Its Debt to Hispanic Team Members Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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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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