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Fascinating and well written account of how the Saturn V was designed and built and the men who designed and built "By focusing on the problems encountered in the design and construction of each part of Apollo-Saturn, Lay treats the reader not only to a first-rate scientific detective yarn but a thorough, non-technical analysis of what precisely is required to fly a man to the moon and back." Illustrated with black and white photo plates and schematic drawing design of Saturn/Apollo launch vehicle endpapers. Also includes a listing of NASA Award Winner. Bernie Lay is also the author of "12 O'clock High".
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Earthbound Astronauts, Beirne Lay Jr.
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- Released
- 1971
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- Title
- Earthbound Astronauts
- Subtitle
- The Builders of Apollo-Saturn
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Beirne Lay Jr.
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall
- Released
- 1971
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN10
- 0132223074
- ISBN13
- 9780132223072
- Series
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- Fascinating and well written account of how the Saturn V was designed and built and the men who designed and built "By focusing on the problems encountered in the design and construction of each part of Apollo-Saturn, Lay treats the reader not only to a first-rate scientific detective yarn but a thorough, non-technical analysis of what precisely is required to fly a man to the moon and back." Illustrated with black and white photo plates and schematic drawing design of Saturn/Apollo launch vehicle endpapers. Also includes a listing of NASA Award Winner. Bernie Lay is also the author of "12 O'clock High".