Race for Space 5: Fly Me to the Moon
By David Baker & Anatoly Zak
- Release Date: 2013-09-11
- Genre: Science & Nature
Description
In May 1961, seven months before America had even sent an astronaut into orbit, President John F. Kennedy boldly announced to Congress that the nation would land a man on the Moon before the end of the decade. Book 5 in the Race for Space series describes how NASA rose to the challenge of embarking on the biggest technological and engineering challenge since the development of the atomic bomb.
