Cover of Apollo 8

Book 2017

Apollo 8

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Language
English
Published
2017
  • Project Apollo (U.S.)
  • Space flight to the moon
  • HISTORY
  • Expeditions & Discoveries
  • 20th Century
  • TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
  • Aeronautics & Astronautics
  • Apollo project

Recounts the bold but dangerous mission to secure America's position as the first nation to reach the moon, revealing the dangers endured by its crew and the ways the mission brought renewal to a country ravaged by assassinations and war.