Rocket men: the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the Moon
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Shares the inside story of the dangerous Apollo 8 mission, focusing on the lives of astronaut heroes Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders, while illuminating the political factors that prompted the decision to risk lives to save the Apollo program and define the space race.
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9780812988703
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| Grouping Title | rocket men the daring odyssey of apollo 8 and the astronauts who made mans first journey to the moon |
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-04-14 12:53:01PM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-04-26 22:46:00PM |
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Shares the inside story of the dangerous Apollo 8 mission, focusing on the lives of astronaut heroes Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders, while illuminating the political factors that prompted the decision to risk lives to save the Apollo program and define the space race.
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Apollo 8 (Spacecraft)
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Space flight to the moon
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Space flight to the moon
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Rocket men : the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the Moon
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Rocket men : the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the Moon / Robert Kurson
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Rocket men
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the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the Moon
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Space flight to the moon
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