Astronomy:A Man on the Moon

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Short description: 1994 English-language book by Andrew Chaikin
A Man on the Moon
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AuthorAndrew Chaikin
LanguageEnglish
SubjectApollo program
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherViking
Publication date
1994
ISBNISBN:0-670-81446-6
OCLC29548704

A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts is a 1994 book by Andrew Chaikin. It describes the 1968-1972 voyages of the Apollo program astronauts in detail, from Apollo 8 to 17.

"A decade in the making, this book is based on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with each of the twenty-four moon voyagers, as well as those who contributed their brain power, training and teamwork on Earth."[1]

This book formed the basis of the 1998 television miniseries From the Earth to the Moon.[2] It was released in paperback in 2007 by Penguin Books, ISBN:978-0-14-311235-8.[3]

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