Heroes of Space
Author | : D. C. Agle |
Publisher | : Intervisual/Piggy Toes |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 1581170548 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781581170542 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This spectacular book is a tribute to the heroic astronauts who etched their names in history by blazing a trail into outer space. Over 40 years of space exploration are celebrated in three-dimensional detail, from the Mercury and Gemini missions to Apollo, the Shuttle and the building of the International Space Station. This amazing book includes over one hundred photographs from the NASA archives, informative text, two fact-filled booklets, original astronaut quotes and signatures -- there's even a recording of President John F. Kennedy's rousing speech promising to put a man on the moon. This timely book is sure to be a collectible the whole family can enjoy.