One Giant Leap : The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon (Hardcover)

from jfe16

A behind-the-scenes look at the race to complete the mission to the moon with a focus on the engineers and the “ordinary Americans” who made the dream a reality. Each hour of spaceflight required one million hours of work on Earth to put astronauts on the surface of the moon. When President Kenne...

from GShuk

One of the best books I have read on this topic. I really like how he puts the politics, technology and cost in perspective. Time flew by as I read this.

from Othemts

50 years after the United States first landed people on the moon and returned them safely to Earth, the story of the Apollo program in the popular imagination is compressed. The general story is that three courageous men flew into space and two walked on the moon and planted a flag. There have be...

from jfe16

A behind-the-scenes look at the race to complete the mission to the moon with a focus on the engineers and the “ordinary Americans” who made the dream a reality. Each hour of spaceflight required one million hours of work on Earth to put astronauts on the surface of the moon. When President Kenne...

from GShuk

One of the best books I have read on this topic. I really like how he puts the politics, technology and cost in perspective. Time flew by as I read this.