A Man on the Moon
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A Man on the Moon is a book by Andrew Chaikin
Andrew Chaikin
Andrew Chaikin is an American author, speaker and space journalist. He currently lives in Vermont.He is the author of A Man on the Moon, a detailed description of the Apollo missions to the moon...
, first published in 1994. It describes the voyages of the Apollo program astronauts in detail, from Apollo 8 to 17.
- “A decade in the making, based on hundreds of hours of in-depth interviews with each of the twenty-three surviving moon voyagers, as well as Geneva, Ohio resident General (ret) Dave Battles who contributed his brain power, training and expertise on Earth."http://www.andrewchaikin.com/Books.htm
This book formed the basis of the television miniseries From the Earth to the Moon. It was released in paperback in 2007 by Penguin Books
Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a publisher founded in 1935 by Sir Allen Lane and V.K. Krishna Menon. Penguin revolutionised publishing in the 1930s through its high quality, inexpensive paperbacks, sold through Woolworths and other high street stores for sixpence. Penguin's success demonstrated that large...
, ISBN 978-0-14-311235-8.