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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Launius, Roger D., author.     Subjects     Project Apollo (U.S.) -- History.     Space flight to the moon -- History.     Space race -- United States -- History.     Outer space -- Exploration -- United States -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Launius, Roger D., author.       by title:      Apollo's legacy : pe...         MARC Display

Apollo's legacy : perspectives on the moon landings / Roger D. Launius. by Launius, Roger D., author. Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2019] Subjects Project Apollo (U.S.) -- History.   Space flight to the moon -- History.   Space race -- United States -- History.   Outer space -- Exploration -- United States -- History. ISBN:  9781588346490 (hardcover) : 1588346498 (hardcover) : Description:  xxiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  Versions of reality -- A moment in time -- The most powerful technology ever conceived -- Heroes in a vacuum -- Ex luna, scientia -- Apollo imagery and vicarious exploration -- Applying knowledge from Apollo to this-world problems -- Apollo and the religion of spaceflight -- Abandoned in place -- Denying the Apollo Moon landings. Requests:  0 Summary:  The Apollo missions marked the first time human beings left Earth's orbit and visited another world. Launius surveys a wide range of viewpoints and narratives, both positive and negative, surrounding the program. These include the argument that Apollo epitomizes American technological-- and political-- progress; technological and scientific advances garnered from the program; critiques from both sides of the political spectrum about the program's expenses; and even conspiracy theories and denials of the program's very existence. -- adapted from jacket   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 629.454 La Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 629.454 La Checked In Add Copy to MyList Molokai Public Library Adult Nonfiction 629.454 La Checked In Add Copy to MyList Wahiawa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 629.454 La Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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