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Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"When the alarm went off forty thousand feet above the moon's surface, both astronauts looked down at me computer to see 1202 flashing on the readout. Neither of them knew what it meant, and time was running out... On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. One of the world's greatest technological achievements--and a triumph of American spirit and ingenuity--the Apollo 11 mission was a mammoth undertaking...
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2005
Description
On July 20, 1969, the world stood still to watch 38-year-old American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong become the first person ever to step on the surface of another heavenly body. Perhaps no words in human history became better known than those few he uttered at that historic moment. Upon his return to earth, Armstrong was honored and celebrated for his monumental achievement. He was also -- as James R. Hansen reveals in this fascinating and important...
13) Space mice
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Illustrations and rhyming text follow two mice on their quest to consume the giant wheel of Swiss cheese in the night sky.
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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, and this book helps readers imagine what it was like to actually be there. Stunning photographs and lively artwork combine with step-by-step details of events leading up to the mission, eyewitness accounts, and features on those who made the first moon landing happen. Full color.
Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with information on the space race between the...
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"In this follow-up to the ... New York Times bestseller Chesapeake Requiem, Earl Swift rediscovers the final three Apollo Moon landings, arguing that these overlooked missions--distinguished by the use of the revolutionary Lunar Roving Vehicle--were the pinnacle of human exploration"--
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CatStronauts volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Alerted to a global energy crisis, the President consults with the World's Best Scientist, who suggests sending a special group of astronauts to turn the Moon into a solar power plant.
19) Penguinaut!
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Orville is a little penguin who lives in a zoo and dreams of big adventures, like going to the Moon; the other animals are skeptical, but Orville is determined, so he builds a spaceship and sets out all by himself--and discovers that real adventures are best when they are shared with friends.
20) Moon landings
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Describes the Apollo spacecraft missions to the Moon, detailing each mission's voyage, the astronauts of the Apollo program, and what it takes to be an astronaut.
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