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Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
The astronauts headed to the moon in December 1972 thought they knew what to expect. They would soon be exploring the moon's surface in a lunar rover, traveling farther than anyone before them. They would be collecting soil and rock samples for study back on Earth and could expect to learn about the moon's physical makeup and age. But what they didn't expect came as a huge bonus. The astronauts of Apollo 17 would produce an amazing photograph of planet...
Author
Series
NASA SP volume 129
Pub. Date
1967
Physical Desc
ix, 266 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
303 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Few people get the experience of seeing the world from outer space--and no one has taken as many pictures of Earth from above as Terry Virts. Celebrated NASA astronaut, pilot of the space shuttle, crew member on Soyuz, and commander of the International Space Station, Virts has spent more than 200 days in space--and very few of those days went by without his reaching for his camera. Now as never before, Virts shares the astronaut's view of the world,...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Earthrise tells the story of the first time the planet Earth was photographed in colour from space. The photo, later called Earthrise, was taken in 1968 by the astronauts on Apollo 8, the first US space mission to break free of Earth's orbit and circle the Moon. The Apollo 8 astronauts were surveying the lunar surface for places to land future missions. As they were charting the Moon, they happened to look up just as Earth, in a flash of color and...
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