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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Kurson, Robert, author.     Subjects     Project Apollo (U.S.)     Apollo 8 (Spacecraft)     Space flight to the moon.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Kurson, Robert, author.       by title:      Rocket men [large ty...         MARC Display

Rocket men [large type] : the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the Moon / Robert Kurson. by Kurson, Robert, author. [New York] : Random House Large Print, [2018] Subjects Project Apollo (U.S.)   Apollo 8 (Spacecraft)   Space flight to the moon. ISBN:  9780525589938 (large print ; paperback) : 0525589937 (large print ; paperback) Description:  564 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm. Edition:  First large print edition. Contents:  Prologue: Countdown -- Do you want to go to the moon? -- The space race -- A secret plan -- Are you out of your mind? -- Frank Borman -- Just four months -- Jim Lovell -- Pushed to superhuman speeds -- Bill Anders -- How's fifty-fifty? -- My God, we are really doing this -- Leaving home -- A deeply troubled year -- A critical test -- An astronaut in trouble -- Equigravisphere -- Racing the moon -- Our most ancient companion -- Earthrise -- The heaven and the earth -- Aiming for home -- Please be informed--there is a Santa Claus -- Help from an old friend -- the men who saved 1968. Requests:  0 Summary:  The inside, lesser-known story of NASA's boldest and riskiest mission: Apollo 8, mankind's first journey to the Moon on Christmas in 1968. With a focus on astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders, and their wives and children, this is a vivid, gripping, you-are-there narrative that shows anew the epic danger involved, and the singular bravery it took, for man to leave Earth for the first time - and to arrive at a new world. Print run 50,000.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology LT 629.454 Ku   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Library For The Blind and Print Disabled Large Type LT 629.454 Ku Duplicate Checked In Add Copy to MyList Library For The Blind and Print Disabled Large Type LT 629.454 Ku   Transit Add Copy to MyList Liliha Public Library Large Type LT 629.454 Ku   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mountain View P/S Library Large Type LT 629.454 Ku   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Wailuku Public Library Large Type LT 629.454 Ku mb4 Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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