Cover of Apollo 11 moon landing

Book 2017

Apollo 11 moon landing

Publisher
Capstone Press
Language
English
Published
2017
  • Juvenile literature
  • Project Apollo (U.S.)
  • Exploration
  • Space flight to the moon
  • History

You are an American in the 1960s. The United States and Soviet Union have been in a space race since the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite in 1957. Since then, the two superpowers have been fighting over which country will control the universe. President Kennedy begins a new space program, with a goal of landing a man on the moon before the end of the 1960s. You want to be a part of it. Can you help beat the Russians and help the United States land a man on the moon?