Description
| Product ID: | 9780912777177 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Apollo Missions for Kids |
| Subtitle: | The People and Engineering Behind the Race to the Moon, with 21 Activities |
| Authors: | Author: Jerome Pohlen |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Space, stars and the solar system, Educational: Technology, Space (Children's / Teenage), Educational: Technology, USA, 20th century |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In 1961 President Kennedy issued a challenge to land a person on the moon and return safely to Earth before the end of the 1960s, a bold proclamation at the time, given that only one US astronaut had been to space, for just 15 minutes. The race to the moon was part of the larger Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, a race where |
| Imprint Name: | Chicago Review Press |
| Publisher Name: | Chicago Review Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-06-04 |
