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In the shadow of the moon [videorecording] / by Sington, David.(CARDINAL)333821; Aldrin, Buzz.(CARDINAL)198282; Bean, Alan,1932-; Cernan, Eugene.(CARDINAL)653915; Collins, Michael,1930-2021(CARDINAL)139400; Lovell, Jim.(CARDINAL)318699; Mitchell, Edgar D.(CARDINAL)344133; Schmitt, Harrison.; Scott, David Randolph,1932-(CARDINAL)436188; Young, John,1930-2018(CARDINAL)281416; Duke, Charlie,1935-(CARDINAL)772623; COX Productions Ltd.; Thinkfilm (Firm);
Interviews with: Buzz Aldrin (Apollo 11), Alan Bean (Apollo 12,) Eugene Cernan (Apollo 10 and 17), Michael Collins (Apollo 11,) Jim Lovell (Apollo 8 and 13), Edgar D. Mitchell (Apollo 14), Harrison Schmitt (Apollo 9 and 15), John Young (Apollo 10 and 16), Charlie Duke (Apollo 16).Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. Only 12 American men have walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first time, a combination of archival material from the original NASA film footage, much of it never before seen and interviews with the surviving astronauts tells the story of the Apollo space program.MPAA rating: PG; for mild language, brief violent images, and incidental smoking.DVD, region 1, ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Space flights.; Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Apollo 9 (Spacecraft); Apollo 10 (Spacecraft); Apollo 11 (Spacecraft); Apollo 12 (Spacecraft); Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Apollo 14 (Spacecraft); Apollo 15 (Spacecraft); Apollo 16 (Spacecraft); Apollo 17 (Spacecraft);
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In the shadow of the Moon [videorecording] by Aldrin, Buzz.(CARDINAL)198282; Bean, Alan,1932-; Cernan, Eugene.(CARDINAL)653915; Collins, Michael,1930-2021(CARDINAL)139400; Duke, Charlie,1935-(CARDINAL)772623; Lovell, Jim.(CARDINAL)318699; Mitchell, Edgar D.(CARDINAL)344133; Schmitt, Harrison.; Scott, David Randolph,1932-(CARDINAL)436188; Sington, David.(CARDINAL)333821; Young, John,1930-2018(CARDINAL)281416; COX Productions Ltd.; Thinkfilm (Firm);
Interviews with: Buzz Aldrin (Apollo 11), Alan Bean (Apollo 12), Eugene Cernan (Apollo 10 and 17), Michael Collins (Apollo 11), Jim Lovell (Apollo 8 and 13), Edgar D. Mitchell (Apollo 14), Harrison Schmitt (Apollo 17), Dave Scott (Apollo 9 and 15), John Young (Apollo 10 and 16), Charlie Duke (Apollo 16).Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. Only 12 American men have walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first time, a combination of archival material from the original NASA film footage, much of it never before seen and interviews with the surviving astronauts tells the story of the Apollo space program.MPAA rating: PG; for mild language, brief violent images, and incidental smoking.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., DVD-9.
Subjects: Documentary films; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Apollo 10 (Spacecraft); Apollo 11 (Spacecraft); Apollo 12 (Spacecraft); Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Apollo 14 (Spacecraft); Apollo 15 (Spacecraft); Apollo 16 (Spacecraft); Apollo 17 (Spacecraft); Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Apollo 9 (Spacecraft); Apollo 10 (Spacecraft); Apollo 11 (Spacecraft); Apollo 12 (Spacecraft); Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Apollo 14 (Spacecraft); Apollo 15 (Spacecraft); Apollo 16 (Spacecraft); Apollo 17 (Spacecraft); Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Apollo 9 (Spacecraft); Space flights.; Luna; Vuelo espacial.; Space flights.;
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NASA. [videorecording] / by United States.National Aeronautics and Space Administration.(CARDINAL)137327; Madacy Entertainment Group.(CARDINAL)847842; Madacy Video (Firm);
The eagle has landed -- Houston we've got a problem -- Apollo 15 [in the mountains of the moon] -- Apollo 16-nothing so hidden.Presents rereleases of NASA films documenting the voyage of Apollo 11, the ill-fated voyage of Apollo 13, the missions of Apollo 15 and 16.DVD video; Dolby digital.
Subjects: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.; Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Apollo 15 (Spacecraft); Apollo 16 (Spacecraft); Manned space flight.;
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In the shadow of the Moon [videorecording] / by iveYoung, John,1930-2018(CARDINAL)281416; Aldrin, Buzz.ive(CARDINAL)198282; Andreae, Simon.pro; Battsek, John.pro; Bean, Alan,1932-ive; Bolch, Louisa.pro; Bunting, Clark.pro; Cernan, Eugene.ive(CARDINAL)653915; Collins, Michael,1930-2021ive(CARDINAL)139400; Copp, Duncan.pro; Duke, Charlie,1935-ive(CARDINAL)772623; Fairhead, David.flm; Goldman, Julie.pro; Hasler, Jeff.pro; Howard, Ron,1954-pro(CARDINAL)318701; Kinsella, Sarah.pro; Life, Richard.pro; Lovell, Jim.ive(CARDINAL)318699; McNab, David.pro(CARDINAL)420219; Meditch, Andrea.pro; Mitchell, Edgar D.ive(CARDINAL)344133; Mykura, Hamish.pro; North, Clive.cng; Riley, Christopher.prodrt(CARDINAL)754556; Root, Jane.pro; Schmitt, Harrison H.ive; Schmitt, Harrison.; Scott, David Randolph,1932-ive(CARDINAL)436188; Sheppard, Philip.cmp; Sington, David.drt(CARDINAL)333821; COX Productions Ltd.; Discovery Films.; DOX Productions Ltd.; FilmFour (Firm)(CARDINAL)346669; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)(CARDINAL)340342; Lionsgate (Firm); Passion Pictures (Firm); Thinkfilm (Firm);
Interviewees, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Eugene Cernan, Michael Collins, Jim Lovell, Edgar D. Mitchell, Harrison Schmitt, Dave Scott, John Young, Charlie Duke.Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. Only 12 American men have walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first time, a combination of archival material from the original NASA film footage, much of it never before seen and interviews with the surviving astronauts tells the story of the Apollo space program.MPAA rating: PG (parental guidance suggested; some language may not be suitable for children) for mild language, brief violent images, and incidental smoking.DVD; Region 1; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio; dual-layer, single-sided (DVD-9 format); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films; Documentary videos.; DVD-Video discs.; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Historical films.; Nonfiction films.; Documentary films.; Feature films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Apollo 10 (Spacecraft); Apollo 11 (Spacecraft); Apollo 12 (Spacecraft); Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Apollo 14 (Spacecraft); Apollo 15 (Spacecraft); Apollo 16 (Spacecraft); Apollo 17 (Spacecraft); Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Apollo 9 (Spacecraft); Project Apollo (U.S.); Apollo 10 (Spacecraft); Apollo 11 (Spacecraft); Apollo 12 (Spacecraft); Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Apollo 14 (Spacecraft); Apollo 15 (Spacecraft); Apollo 16 (Spacecraft); Apollo 17 (Spacecraft); Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Apollo 9 (Spacecraft); Astronautics; Space flight to the moon.; Space flights.; Luna; Vuelo espacial.; Space flights.;
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Project Apollo / by Hamilton, John,1959-author.(CARDINAL)375866;
The first footsteps on the Moon -- Moon probes -- Monster rockets -- The Apollo spacecraft -- A trip to the Moon -- Apollo 1 tragedy -- Soyez 1 -- Apollo 7 -- Apollo 8 -- Apollo 9 -- Apollo 10 -- Apollo 11 -- Apollo 12 -- Apollo 13 -- Apollo 14 -- Apollo 15 -- Apollo 16 -- Apollo 17 -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Index.NASA's Apollo program was the most ambitious human spaceflight mission in history, with its goal of safely landing astronauts on the Moon and returning them safely to Earth. This title will follow each mission, from the tragedy of Apollo 1, to the triumph of Apollo 11 and the final Moon landings of the early 1970s. It will also examine the parallel space exploration efforts of the Soviet Union during this period, and its unsuccessful attempt to beat America to the Moon. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.1040L
Subjects: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Project Apollo (U.S.); Astronauts; Manned space flight;
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Spacecraft / by Owen, Ruth,1967-(CARDINAL)300402;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.Spacecraft have a very important job transporting people between Earth and space. Readers explore the history of this mode of transportation, including the spacecraft that brought people to the moon and the Soyuz spacecraft that carry astronauts today. This information is presented to readers through engaging main text and fun fact boxes, which provide additional details about this topic. Readers also learn about the future of space exploration, including spacecraft that could one day take people to Mars. Colorful photographs of spacecraft in action make this an out-of-this-world reading experience!3456690P
Subjects: Space vehicles;
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You wouldn't want to be on Apollo 13! : a mission you'd rather no go on. by Graham, Ian,1953-(CARDINAL)318722; Antram, David,1958-illustrator.(CARDINAL)349130;
Ages 8 and up.IG940LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Apollo 13 (Spacecraft); Space flight to the moon; Space flights;
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First to the moon [videorecording] : the journey of Apollo 8 / by Anders, William A.(William Alison),1933-on-screen participant.; Borman, Frank,1928 March 14-on-screen participant.; Hildebrandt, Paul J.,film director,film producer.; Lovell, Jim,on-screen participant.(CARDINAL)318699; Gravitas Ventures (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)340634;
Animations by Randy Wall ; original music by Alexander Bornstein.Featuring Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, Bill Anders.In 1968, NASA sent three men farther and faster than anyone had gone before. This is the story of how Astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders changed history on the flight of Apollo Eight.Nearly 50 years ago three astronauts launched from the Earth and headed towards the Moon for the first time. Astronauts Frank Borman, Bill Anders, and James Lovell were the first people to ever leave the Earth, and we have their story. In December of 1968, amongst social strife, campus unrest, and a difficult war in Vietnam, these brave men ventured into unknown territory. They were the true pathfinders of the Apollo program. The story of Apollo 8.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD; widescreen; NTSC, region 1; Dolby 2.0 stereo, Dolby 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Project Apollo (U.S.); Astronauts; Space flights.;
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Rocket men : the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the Moon / by Kurson, Robert,author.(CARDINAL)353991;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-356) and index.Do you want to go to the moon? -- The space race -- A secret plan -- Are you out of your mind? -- Frank Borman -- Just four months -- Jim Lovell -- Pushed to superhuman speeds -- Bill Anders -- How's fifty-fifty? -- My God, we are really doing this -- Leaving home -- A deeply troubled year -- A critical test -- An astronaut in trouble -- Equigravisphere -- Racing the moon -- Our most ancient companion -- Earthrise -- The Heaven and the Earth -- Aiming for home -- Please be informed-there is a Santa Claus -- Help from an old friend -- The men who saved 1968.Shares the inside story of the dangerous Apollo 8 mission, focusing on the lives of astronaut heroes Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders, while illuminating the political factors that prompted the decision to risk lives to save the Apollo program and define the space race.
Subjects: Apollo 8 (Spacecraft); Project Apollo (U.S.); Space flight to the moon.;
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How Apollo flew to the Moon / by Woods, W. David.(CARDINAL)555762;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 525-528) and index.1. Apollo : an extraordinary adventure -- The meaning of Apollo -- Dreaming of the Moon -- The Apollo spaceship -- Which way? -- Lunar orbit rendezvous -- Equipment -- Swords to ploughshares : von Braun's rockets -- 2. The Apollo flights : a brief history -- An alphabet of missions -- Failure of imagination -- Back in the saddle : Apollo 4 -- The lunar module flies : Apollo 5 --The Saturn balks : Apollo 6 -- Testing block II : Apollo 7 -- Gutsy decisions : Apollo 8 -- A complete system test : Apollo 9 -- A dress rehearsal : Apollo 10 -- Task accomplished : Apollo 11 -- LIghtning strikes : Apollo 12 -- The successful failure : Apollo 13 -- Try again : Apollo 14 -- Exploration at its greatest : Apollo 15 -- New knowledge : Apollo 16 -- The last hurrah : Apollo 17 -- Goodbye Apollo.15. Re-entry -- A fiery return -- In we come : entry from start to finish -- The entry PAD : a worked example -- Final four hours -- Last hour -- Human shooting star : P63 -- Ensuring capture : P64 -- Aiming for the ships : P67 -- Splashdown -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Appendix 1: Computer programs -- Appendix 2: Mission data.3. Launch : a fiery departure -- Preparations for launch -- Lift-off -- Getting through the atmosphere -- Second stage -- Third stage -- 4. Earth orbit and TLI --Settling into orbit -- Around the world in 90 minutes -- Coasting around Earth -- The route to the Moon -- 5. Retrieving the lander -- Leaving Earth -- Transposition, docking and extraction -- "No latch, Houston" -- The fate of the S-IVB -- 6. Navigating to the Moon -- Crossing cislunar space -- Ground-based tracking -- Navigation from the spacecraft -- The guidance and navigation system -- 7. Coasting to the Moon -- Three men in a submarine -- Sustaining life -- The personal bit -- Cool air -- PTC : spacecraft on a spit -- Stirring the tanks : genesis of a failure -- Communications -- Telly from the Moon -- Checking the lunar module -- 8. Entering lunar orbit : the LOI manoeuvre -- The service module -- How not to crash into the Moon -- Lunar encounter -- The LOI PAD : it isn't magic -- The black void -- Luna close up : burning LOI.9. Preparations for landing -- Overjoyed -- The second arrival burn -- How not to crash into the Moon -- The joys of lunar orbit -- In the descent orbit -- Entering the lunar module -- Continuing preparations -- Undocking -- 10. Next stop : the Moon -- Go for the Pro" : the landing begins -- Slowing down : P63 -- "Hey, there it is!" : pitchover and P64 -- "Picking up some dust" : P66 -- 11. Down in the dust -- Postlanding -- Suiting up -- Going for a walk -- The lonely world of the CMP -- 12. Exploration at its greatest -- Luna cognita -- Unmanned probes -- Apollo reaches the Moon -- Science on the Moon -- Surface experiments -- Science station in lunar orbit -- The Moon after Apollo -- 13. Rendezvous and docking -- Orbital mechanics -- We have lift-off... from the Moon! -- Rendezvous techniques -- Braking and station-keeping -- A long day -- The role of mission control -- Epitaph for the lunar module -- 14. Heading for home -- Mission accomplished... nearly -- Trans-Earth injection -- Subsatellite -- The TEI PAD : a worked example -- Counting down to the burn -- Final AOS -- The long fall to Earth -- A walk outside : EVA.
Subjects: Project Apollo (U.S.); Project Apollo (U.S.); Space flight to the moon.; Space flight.;
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