space flight to the moon

Describes the events leading up to the Apollo 11 flight that put the first man on the moon and the technological advances that made this and later flights possible.

An illustrated account of humanity's exploration of the moon, from our first observations and attempts to the first landing and later expeditions.

To commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Robert Burleigh and Mike Wimmer have teamed up to produce this beautifully rendered tribute that will transport readers across space and time onto the surface of the moon--to experience every sensation just as Armstrong and Aldrin did.

Provides an account of the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969 during which astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon, and includes background on the U.S. space program. Presented in graphic format.

A moment-by-moment re-creation of the first space flight to the moon, culminating in Neil Armstrong's step onto its surface.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes what a trip to the moon would be like for a would-be astronaut.

An illustrated account of the flight of Apollo 11 in 1969, the first manned mission to land on the moon.

Presents an illustrated account of astronaut Buzz Aldrin's life and the determination and experiences that led him to be part of the first mission to land men on the moon.

Narrates the preparations and activities that culminated in man's first landing on the moon in July, 1969.