Book
DVD
Mission to the moon
Record details
- ISBN: 1742113397
- ISBN: 9781742113395
- ISBN: 1416979352 (hdbk.)
- ISBN: 9781416979357 (hdbk.)
- ISBN: 1416979352
- ISBN: 9781416979357
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Physical Description:
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm + 1 DVD
videodisc
print - Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Weldon Owen production." Bonus DVD and poster"--Cover. "Featuring 200 photos from the NASA archives"--Cover. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Mission: Moon: Moon and us -- Moon myths -- Reaching for the Moon -- Space race begins -- America responds -- Machines to the Moon -- Aiming for the Moon -- The Cape -- Selecting and training astronauts -- Practice in the field -- Apollo chronology -- Saturn V rocket -- Countdown -- Liftoff! -- Mission control -- Journey to the Moon -- Touchdown -- Lunar module -- Exploring the surface: Apollo 11 -- Exploring the surface: later missions -- On the Moon -- Space suit -- Lunar rover -- Command module pilot -- Splashdown -- Apollo 13 -- Moon rock -- After Apollo -- Back to the Moon? -- Moon base -- All about the Moon: Earth-Moon system -- Phases of the Moon -- Moon structure -- Surface features. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Bonus dvd: director and designer, Ted Lowry; editor, Bastian Wimmer; music composed and conducted by Bernardo Segál; producer, Clayton Edwards; Video content provided by NASA Johnson Space Center; dvd produced by A La Carte Communications. |
| Summary, etc.: | From liftoff to splashdown, this is the story of our most incredible journey - as you've never seen it before! Just in time for the fortieth anniversary of the first lunar landing and moonwalk, Mission to the Moon is a behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated commemoration of this history-making event. Featuring eighty pages full of information and stunning visuals, the book covers everything from the start of the space program to the construction of the shuttle to the legendary mission and beyond. The DVD contains actual footage from the Moon landing as well as highlights from later Apollo missions. |
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Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Wolcott Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolcott Public Library | J629.45 DYER (Text) | 34031116532289 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
