Live from the moon:film, television and the space race

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Allen Michael 1957-
Published: I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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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).