Across the airless wilds: the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings
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"In this follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Chesapeake Requiem, Earl Swift rediscovers the final three Apollo Moon landings, arguing that these overlooked missions-distinguished by the use of the revolutionary Lunar Roving Vehicle-were the pinnacle of human exploration"--
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Swift, E. (2021). Across the airless wilds: the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings. First edition. Custom House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Swift, Earl, 1958-. 2021. Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings. Custom House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Swift, Earl, 1958-, Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings. Custom House, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Swift, Earl. Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings. First edition. Custom House, 2021.
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