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The Moon Odyssey Explained
That's one small step for man… The Moon has always fascinated humans, and thoughts on how to get there occupied minds for hundreds of years. During the space race, setting foot on the Moon was the ultimate goal and the Apollo missions to the Moon are amongst the most successful and well-remembered manned space flights that NASA ever accomplished. In Project Apollo Norman Ferguson reveals fascinating facts and figures, and recounts amazing stories about the astronauts and their spacecraft, and how they made the giant leap for mankind.
17th August, 2022 in Aviation
The history of aviation is full of excitement, drama and derring-do. These can all be found in the following tale, when two pilots battled for glory. In 1906 a UK newspaper offered £10,000 to the first aviator to fly from London to Manchester. Pilots rubbed their chins: if this w…
17th May, 2019 in Aviation, History, Trivia & Gift
It has been over 50 years since the space race and NASA’s sprint for the moon with the Apollo Missions. Here author Norman Ferguson reveals ten facts you may not know about this giant leap for mankind… 1. The first astronauts to fly in a Saturn V went to the Moon Apollo 8 was i…
