Taking science to the moon : lunar experiments and the Apollo Program / / Donald A. Beattie.
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| Superior document: | New series in NASA history |
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| Year of Publication: | 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New series in NASA history.
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| Physical Description: | xv, 301 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- From the jungle to Washington
- Early theories and questions about the moon
- What do we do after Apollo?
- The United States Geological Survey joins our team
- Science payloads for Apollo-the struggle begins
- Developing the geological equipment, related experiments, and sampling protocols
- The Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package and assocoiated experiments
- Walk, fly, or drive?
- Astronaut training and mission simulation
- Studying the moon from orbit
- On to the moon-science becomes the focus
- The J missions-we almost achieve our early dreams
- The legacy of Apollo.