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Exploring the Moon: The Apollo Expeditions (Springer Praxis Books by Harland, David M.; is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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In this comprehensive overview of Man’s relationship with his planet’s nearest neighbor, 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. He then outlines the historic landing by Apollo 11 and the final three missions of comprehensive geological investigations.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Harland, David M.;
- Publisher
- Springer ; Praxis Pub
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780387746418
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- History, Engineering, Physics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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