Exploring the moon: the apollo expeditions
Auteur :
Harland, David M.
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9780387746388
Date de publication :
11 mars 2008
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
David Harland opens with a review of the robotic probes, namely the Rangers which returned television before crashing into the Moon, the Surveyors which 'soft landed' in order to investigate the nature of the surface, and the Lunar Orbiters which mapped prospective Apollo landing sites.