Early exploration of the moon : ranger to Apollo, Luna to Lunniy Korabl /: ranger to Apollo, Luna to Lunniy Korabl. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tom Lund.
• Authors: Lund, Tom
• Contents: Dedication.- Introduction.- Chapter 1:The Nature of the Moon.- Chapter 2: The Ranger Lunar Photography Mission.- Chapter 3: The Lunar Orbiter Mission.- Chapter 4: The Surveyor Lunar Landing Mission.- Chapter 5: The Apollo Manned Exploration of the Moon.- Chapter 6: The Apollo Command Module.- Chapter 7: The Apollo Service Module.- Chapter 8: The Apollo Lunar Module.- Chapter 9: Apollo Crew Personal Equipment.- Chapter 10: Lunar Roving Vehicle and Exploration of the Moon.- Chapter 11: Russian Launch Vehicles, Lunar Impactors and Flybys.- Chapter 12: Russian Soft Landers, Orbiters, and Rovers.- Chapter 13: Russian Manned Circumlunar Spacecraft.- Chapter 14: Russian Manned Lunar Landing Endeavours.- Bibliography.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 629.45/4; Lunar exploration; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General); Moon -- Exploration -- History; Moon; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030020712; 3030020711
• Related ISBNs: 9783030020705
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