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1. Apollo 11
Publisher:
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
From director Todd Douglas Miller comes a cinematic event 50 years in the making. Crafted from a newly discovered trove of 65mm footage, and more than 11,000 hours of uncataloged audio recordings, the film takes viewers straight to the heart of NASAâ‚‚s most celebrated mission, the one that first put men on the moon, and forever made Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin into household names.
2. Apollo 11
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Publisher:
Childrens Press
Pub. Date:
1992
Lexile measure:
960L
Language:
English
Description:
Surveys the various Apollo spaceflights that marked America's attempts to put a man on the moon, with an emphasis on the 1969 Apollo 11 project culminating in the first landing.
3. Apollo 11
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Publisher:
Triangle Interactive, LLC
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Each Flash Points: Liftoff! EShort is a single chapter from the full Flash Points: Liftoff! Title, packaged as a mini ebook. Flash Points: Liftoff! Eshorts include Sputnik, Apollo 11, Challenger, and Spirit & Opportunity.
4. Apollo 11
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Publisher:
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Half a century has passed since arguably the greatest feat of the twentieth century: when Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. Apollo 11: The Moon Landing In Real Time brings the mission back to life as never before in a thrilling day-by-day account, exploring everything from the historic flight itself to how the $24billion space programme divided a nation. Journey back in time and feel the excitement build in the days before launch...
5. Apollo 11
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Publisher:
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
HOW AMERICA WON THE RACE TO THE MOON! In this fascinating history of the Apollo 11 mission, the Associated Press chronicles America's journey to the moon. In 1957 the Soviet Union sent Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, into space. America took up the challenge to explore the next frontier. A dozen years, and 25 billion dollars later, the mission of Apollo 11 would yield man's finest hour. For that was the first time man's foot left prints on...
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Lexile measure:
820L
Language:
English
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Description:
"Offers readers a captivating look into Apollo 11's historic space achievement and how the country rallied behind the bold idea to visit the moon. Learn about the struggles astronauts faced and the pivotal moment when the first man stepped onto the moon's surface" --
Publisher:
Acorn Media
Pub. Date:
[2009]
Language:
English
Description:
A new compilation of original footage, this program has an in-depth montage of the moon landing story. It contains rare and previously unseen footage from the BBC live coverage in 1969, footage of the landing, and also the buildup to the launch. Includes an episode of The sky at night.
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Publisher:
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
"When the alarm went off forty thousand feet above the moon's surface, both astronauts looked down at me computer to see 1202 flashing on the readout. Neither of them knew what it meant, and time was running out... On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. One of the world's greatest technological achievements--and a triumph of American spirit and ingenuity--the Apollo 11 mission was a mammoth undertaking...
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Publisher:
Capstone
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
You are an American in the 1960s. The United States and Soviet Union have been in a space race since the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite in 1957. Since then, the two superpowers have been fighting over which country will control the universe. President Kennedy begins a new space program, with a goal of landing a man on the moon before the end of the 1960s. You want to be a part of it. Can you help beat the Russians and help the United...
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Publisher:
Sourcebooks Inc
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
175+ fascinating facts that teach kids ages 8 to 12 how we got to the moon From cube-shaped astronaut foods to the famous moon walk, there are so many incredible things for kids to learn about the Apollo 11 mission. This engaging guide introduces kids to the legacy of Apollo 11 through short, fun Q&As. They'll see how awesome learning can be as they read about spaceships, astronauts, space suits, and more-one easy-to-understand answer at a time. Go...
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Publisher:
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
When Apollo 11 launched from Cape Kennedy on July 16, 1969, 530 million viewers watched Commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Michael Collins and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin leave Earth with bated breath. This book relates the significant parts of that momentous journey, including the first color TV transmission to Earth, and the 21 hours, 36 minutes that Armstrong and Aldrin spent on the moon's surface. Bourgeoning scientists will be enthralled by this captivating...
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Publisher:
Sleeping Bear Press
Lexile measure:
790L
Language:
English
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Description:
As the Apollo 11 mission draws to a close there is a crisis at the tracking station on Guam: the antenna that will track the spacecraft during reentry, and allow mission control to communicate with the astronauts is stuck--and ten-year-old Marty is the only one small enough to reach in and grease the ball bearings that allow the antenna to move.
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Pub. Date:
2012
Lexile measure:
920L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"Explores the Apollo 11 mission, including the beginning of the Apollo program, the astronauts who made the journey to the moon, the technology that made it possible, and the historic moon landing"--Provided by publisher.