The Apollo Lunar Samples, 1st Edition
Collection Analysis and Results
- Paperback
114 pages
- Release Date
24 March 2017
Summary
This book focuses on the specific mission planning for lunar sample collection, the equipment used, and the analysis and findings concerning the samples at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory in Texas. Anthony Young documents the collection of Apollo samples for the first time for readers of all backgrounds, and includes interviews with many of those involved in planning and analyzing the samples.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781461461845 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1461461847 |
| Author: | Anthony Young |
| Publisher: | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Imprint: | Praxis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 114 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 24 March 2017 |
| Weight: | 2.23kg |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 155mm |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Space Development |
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About The Author
Anthony Young
Anthony Young is the author of “Lunar and Planetary Rovers: The Wheels of Apollo and the Quest for Mars,” and “The Saturn V F-1 Engine: Powering Apollo Into History,” both published by Springer/Praxis. He has an Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering at Delaware Tech university. He has been a regular contributor to Automobile Quarterly magazine for 30 years. He is currently a contributor to the online weekly “The Space Review.” Young’s most recent contribution to “The Space Review” is a review of Ben Evans book, “At Home in Space” (Springer, 2011).
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