Contents
Cover
About this Book
Title Page
Chapter 1: One Small Step
A Trailblazing Adventure
The Sea of Tranquility
First Man on the Moon
Chapter 2: Fulfilling a Solemn Pledge
Gearing Up for a Moon Flight
A Rocky Start for Apollo
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
Chapter 3: Destination: Moon
A Textbook Flight
“A Fine-Looking Machine”
A Pledge Fulfilled
Chapter 4: “Task Accomplished”
No Second Chances
Splashdown in the Pacific
Heroes in Quarantine
Chapter 5: Out of the Cradle
A Whirlwind Tour
Building on a Space Triumph
Lasting Footprints
Chapter Notes
Glossary
Further Reading (Books)
Internet Addresses
Index
Note to Our Readers
Copyright
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