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Main Campus Library | University of Eastern Africa, Baraton | TL 789.8 .U6 F76 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 74803 |
Title from container. Based in part on the book "A man on the Moon" by Andrew Chaikin. Special features: A brief history of famous astronomers; behind-the-scenes featurette; special effects featurette; President John F. Kennedy's historic speech to Congress on May 25, 1961; Out of this Solar System: a glimpse at galaxies, black holes and stars outside our solar system; history of the Moon: the origin and evolution of the earth's moon; The Space Race: a timeline of the USA and USSR space programs.
Disc 1: Can we do this? ; Apollo one ; We have cleared the tower -- Disc 2: 1968 ; Spider ; Mare tranquilitatis -- Disc 3: That's all there is ; We interrupt this program ; For miles and miles -- Disc 4: Galileo was right ; The original wives' club ; Le voyage dans la lune -- Disc 5: Bonus features
Tells the dramatic story of the Apollo missions and their heroic astronauts. Go from President John F. Kennedy's historic speech to the manned space missions and through to the defining moment of the space program - putting a man on the moon. These are the stories of the men, women and children who lived, breathed and manufactured from the power of human will, one of the greatest achievements in the history of mankind.
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