Live from the moon:film, television and the space race
Saved in:
Main Authors: | |
---|---|
Published: |
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.,
|
Publisher Address: | London |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Carrier Form: | xxv, 214 p.: ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781845111694 (hbk.) 1845111699 (hbk.) 9781845111700 (pbk.) 1845111702 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | V4 |
CLC: | V4-097.12 |
Call Number: | V4-097.12/A427 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-206) and index. Imagining spaceflight -- NASA-wood, USA -- All around the world : the development of earth-orbiting satellites -- To robotically go : interplanetary satellites and probes -- Heroes and ideologies : Vostok vs. Mercury -- Upping the orbital ante : Gemini and Voskhod -- From the lovely Apollo room, high atop everything : Apollo 7-10 -- One small step for man, one giant leap for propaganda : Apollo 11 -- Failure is not an option, but was almost a reality : Apollo 12-14 -- Celestial geologists : Apollo 15-17 -- Coda : the Apollo-Soyuz test project (1975). |