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Apollo VII-XVII - by Floris Heyne & Joel Meter (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Discover "Apollo: VII - XVII, Revised Edition", a unique illustrated book that impressively documents the legacy of the Apollo missions.
- Author(s): Floris Heyne & Joel Meter
- 336 Pages
- Photography, Photoessays & Documentaries
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Book Synopsis
Discover "Apollo: VII - XVII, Revised Edition", a unique illustrated book that impressively documents the legacy of the Apollo missions. This book, with its long-awaited, expanded and completely revised new edition, offers unprecedented perspectives and is an ideal gift for art and history lovers.
The volume presents previously unpublished photographic material from the deep archives of NASA. Carefully selected from over 27,000 photographs taken by the astronauts of the Apollo missions, it features 225 outstanding images. Authors Floris Heyne, Joel Meter, Simon Phillipson and Delano Steenmeijer have curated with attention to detail to delight every photography enthusiast and history buff.
Two detailed forewords by Walter Cunningham, the pilot of Apollo 7, and Rusty Schweickart, pilot of the Apollo 9 lunar module, give this work a personal touch. They offer exclusive insights into the most glorious days in space history, including the historic moon landing. Their stories make this book an indispensable companion for anyone who wants to relive what may be the most significant event of the 20th century.
"Apollo: VII - XVII, Revised Edition" is more than an ordinary book; it is a luxurious coffee table book that captivates not only for its aesthetic photographs, but also for its cultural relevance. It invites readers to think beyond the boundaries of Earth and rediscover the fascinating allure of the Apollo missions.
Experience the incomparable fascination of space travel in an illustrated book full of exclusivity and contemporary history. Let the breathtaking quality and vivid documentation of the Apollo missions transport you to other worlds and feel the magic of the moon, where space travel has always been aimed. This book not only offers deeper insights into NASA's missions, but also takes you to the limits of our imagination, to the groundbreaking explorations of the moon.