Woods, W. David
How Apollo Flew to the Moon
- ISBN 13:
- 9781441971784
- author:
- Woods, W. David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Springer Praxis Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 23.9 x 16.8 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- Astronautics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Apollo missions were a historic achievement in space exploration, and this book tells the story of how they were conducted. David Woods explores the incredible journey from launch to splashdown, detailing the technological and human aspects of the Apollo flights. The book provides a wealth of fascinating information on the Saturn V rocket, trajectories, and the daily concerns of the astronauts and their spacecraft.