lunar experiments and the Apollo Program Beattie, Donald A. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mdu Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press c2001 2001 monographic eng

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xv, 301 p. : ill. From the jungle to Washington -- Early theories and questions about the moon -- What do we do after Apollo? -- The United States Geological Survey joins our team -- Science payloads for Apollo-the struggle begins -- Developing the geological equipment, related experiments, and sampling protocols -- The Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package and assocoiated experiments -- Walk, fly, or drive? -- Astronaut training and mission simulation -- Studying the moon from orbit -- On to the moon-science becomes the focus -- The J missions-we almost achieve our early dreams -- The legacy of Apollo. Donald A. Beattie. Includes bibliographical references (p.289) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Project Apollo (U.S.) Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package Moon Exploration Instruments TL789.8.U6 A5186 2001eb 629.45/4/0973 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021570 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021570 CaPaEBR 000706 ebr10021570