Apollo mission control : the making of a national historic landmark /: the making of a national historic landmark. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Manfred von Ehrenfried.
• Authors: Ehrenfried, Manfred von
• Contents: Frontispiece -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Mission Control Concepts -- Chapter 3: The Original Mission Control Center -- Chapter 4: A Control Center for the Future -- Chapter 5: From Concepts to Reality -- Chapter 6: The Missions -- Chapter 7: The People -- Chapter 8: Abandoned in Place -- Chapter 9: Restoration -- Chapter 10: The 50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing -- Appendix 1 Key Correspondence -- Appendix 2 Mission Manning Lists -- Appendix 3 Women Flight Controllers -- Appendix 4 Chronology of Events -- Appendix 5 Photos and Graphics -- Appendix 6 Quotes -- Appendix 7 Original MCC Contractors -- Appendix 8 In Memory of Our Colleagues -- References -- Glossary -- About the Author -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 285 pages)
• Subjects: 629.45/4; Popular works; Space vehicles -- Control systems; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General); Astronautics; Space vehicles -- Control systems; Science -- Astrophysics & Space Science; History -- Modern -- General; Science -- History; Astronautics; History: earliest times to present day; History of science; Astrophysics; History, Modern; History; Technology & Engineering -- General; Popular science; Outer space -- Exploration; Outer space -- Exploration -- United States -- History; United States; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319766843; 3319766848
• Related ISBNs: 9783319766836; 331976683X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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