Across the airless wilds

the Lunar Rover and the triumph of the final moon landings
Earl Swift
Book - 2021

"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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Main Author: Swift, Earl, 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Custom House, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
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