A Man on the Moon
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Author | Andrew Chaikin |
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Language | English |
Subject | Apollo program |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Viking |
Publication date | 1994 |
ISBN | 0-670-81446-6 |
OCLC | 29548704 |
A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts is a 1994 book by Andrew Chaikin. It describes the 1968-1972 voyages of the Apollo program astronauts in detail, from Apollo 8 to 17.
- "A decade in the making, this book is based on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with each of the twenty-four moon voyagers, as well as those who contributed their brain power, training and teamwork on Earth."[1]
This book formed the basis of the 1998 television miniseries From the Earth to the Moon.[2] It was released in paperback in 2007 by Penguin Books, ISBN 978-0-14-311235-8.[3]
See also
[edit]- First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
- Carrying the Fire the autobiography of the Gemini 10 and Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins
- One Giant Leap, a 2019 book
- Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon
References
[edit]- ^ "A Man On The Moon". Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ Jeff Foust (May 3, 2021). "Review: A Man on the Moon". thespacereview.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ Andrew Chaikin (August 28, 2007). "A Man on the Moon: the Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts". penguinrandomhouse.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.