in the shadow of the moon recommended books
| If you are interested in reading more about the stories of the Apollo astronauts footagevault recommends the following books by the astronauts themselves... | |
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Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys |
First Man: The Life of Neil Armstrong |
Men from Earth |
The Last Man on the Moon |
Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon |
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Genesis: The Story of Apollo 8 |
Two Sides of the Moon: Our Story of the Cold War Space Race |
Return to the Moon: Exploration, Enterprise, and Energy in the Human Settlement of Space |
Schirra's Space |
The All-American Boys |
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Apollo 13 |
Apollo: An Eyewitness Account |
To rule the night; the discovery voyage of astronaut Jim Irwin |
Deke!: An Autobiography |
And books from those who were watching from Earth...
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A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts |
For All Mankind |
Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth |
Gus Grissom: The Lost Astronaut |
The Race: The Definitive Story of America's Battle to Beat Russia to the Moon |
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The Right Stuff |
Flight: My Life in Mission Control |
Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond |
Chariots for Apollo: The Untold Story Behind the Race to the Moon |
One Giant Leap: Neil Armstrong's Stellar American Journey |
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This New Ocean: History of the First Space Age |
The Moonlandings: An Eyewitness Account |
Light This Candle: The Life and Times of Alan Shepard, America's First Spaceman |
"Before This Decade Is Out ...": Personal Reflections on the Apollo Program |
In the Shadow of the Moon: A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 (Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight) |
