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... MAN AND THE MOON''' by Richardson, R. S. (ed) ''Cleveland, 1961: World Publishing Co., 171 pages, $6.50'' Anthology of articles on man's dreams of the conquest of the Moon from antiquity to the present time, with paintings ... the Moon?," "The Other Side of the Moon—in Theory," "The Other Side of the Moon—in Fact," "The Journey to the Moon," "The Principles of Interplanetary Flight," "Landing on the Moon," "Mining on the Moon," "Power on the Moon," "Lunar Agriculture," and "Building on the Moon." Extracted from the ...

Is a motion picture by the Walt Disney Company, directed by animator Ward Kimball and first aired on American television on December 28 1955. It cost $350,000 to produce and was later retitled Tomorrow the Moon and aired in 1959 as a Disney ''Science Special''. It featured footage of a hypothetical trip to the moon and also starred Wernher von Braun .

... propellant from nozzles and can increase its speed by small amounts but this is only suitable for ferrying astronauts and equipment to the Space Station and back again. Between an orbiting hotel and the Moon, which is about 236,000 miles from Earth, it would take a matter of days using a standard liquid propellant fuel. Between planets distances are much greater—for instance the ...

... but currently, it would be very expensive and very difficult to build. This shield could not be large enough to encompass a planet or the Moon but possibly could be large enough to contain a small community. ---- Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt & Russell Romanella Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids ...

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... the Earth. In commenting upon the opening stage of the new "Space Exploration" civil spaceprogram, NASA administrator Mike Griffin said that, "the United States is... building the space transportation systems needed for traveling between the Earth and the Moon ...

... and The New Encyclopedia Britannica, Vol. 5, pp. 840841. (10) Keith Thomas, Man And The Natural World: A History of the Modern Sensibility, pp. 116117. (11) When granted anything they wished, the ...

... Mission), Andy Chaikin (Author - A Man on the Moon), Dr. Paul Spudis (Member of the President's Commission), Frank White (Author - The Overview Effect), Courtney Stadd (Former White House staffer and NASA Deputy Administrator), Allen Steele ... both the public and private sectors are feeling a renewed excitement about going back to the Moon and on to Mars, the battle lines are drawn between the forces of the old school traditional NASA/aerospace community and those ...

... in light of the impact of satellite imagery on warfighting today. The United States won the space race by landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth before the end of the decade, as President Kennedy had vowed we would do. The Soviet moon program failed ...

... companion volume (Project Apollo - The Test Program) the moon landings of the 1960's and 70's would not have been possible without an improbable chain of events culminating in the exhortation of a young President ... , like the panorama of Dave Scott working at the rover on the slopes of Hadley Delta peak. No Apollo fan should miss this book -- Andrew Chaikin , author of "A Man on the Moon". "Attractive and well produced ...

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