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245 00 $aChariots for Apollo :$bthe NASA history of manned lunar spacecraft to 1969 /$cCourtney G. Brooks, James M. Grimwood, Loyd S. Swenson.
260 $aMineola, N.Y. :$bDover ;$aNewton Abbot :$bDavid & Charles [distributor],$c2009.
300 $axxi, 538 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: Washington, D.C.: NASA, 1979.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aConcept to challenge -- Project planning and contracting -- Contending modes -- Matching modules and missions -- Command module and program changes -- Lunar module -- Searching for order -- Moving toward operations -- Tragedy and recovery -- Race with the decade -- Tastes of triumph -- The trailblazers -- To land on the moon -- Trip to tranquility.
520 $aWritten by a trio of experts, this is the definitive reference on the Apollo spacecraft and lunar modules. It traces the design of the vehicles, their development, and their operation in space. More than 100 photographs and illustrations highlight the text, which begins with NASA's origins and concludes with the triumphant Apollo 11 moon mission.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$xHistory.
610 20 $aProject Apollo (U.S.)$xHistory.
650 0 $aSpace vehicles$xDesign and construction$xHistory.
700 1 $aSwenson, Loyd S.
700 1 $aBrooks, Courtney G.
700 1 $aGrimwood, James M.
988 $a20090518
906 $0OCLC