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One Giant Leap
The Extraordinary Story of the Moon Landings
Author: Tim FurnissIllustrator:
Retail Price: | $27.45 |
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ISBN: 9781858686059
Format: Hardback
Published: August 2009
Published By: Carlton
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Published: August 2009
Published By: Carlton
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On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong descended the ladder from the Lunar Module, Eagle, and became the first man on the Moon. Four days later on July 24, Apollo 11's three astronauts returned safely to Earth. The mission had been accomplished.One Giant Leap looks at the motivations for such an ambitious goal, the greatest being the competition between the US and USSR in the context of the Cold War.