
Summary of Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton's Moon Shot
Milkyway Media
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Listen now to get the main key ideas from Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton's Moon Shot.
Moon Shot (1994) is an enthralling account of NASA’s earliest projects and the historic Apollo missions that carried humans to the lunar surface. It’s the ultimate insider’s guide, written by astronauts Deke Slayton and Alan Shepard with an assist from reporter Jay Barbree, who covered the US space program from its infancy. The 2011 edition includes a foreword from the first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, who points out how the space race not only opened the door to new worlds but helped to break down the barriers of the Cold War as enemies learned to work together. Armstrong predicts that we will be back someday to the moon, where we can learn how to survive in space should our species ever need an alternative home.
Duration - 21m.
Author - Milkyway Media.
Narrator - Digital Voice Maxwell G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2022 Milkyway Media ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Listen now to get the main key ideas from Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton's Moon Shot. Moon Shot (1994) is an enthralling account of NASA’s earliest projects and the historic Apollo missions that carried humans to the lunar surface. It’s the ultimate insider’s guide, written by astronauts Deke Slayton and Alan Shepard with an assist from reporter Jay Barbree, who covered the US space program from its infancy. The 2011 edition includes a foreword from the first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, who points out how the space race not only opened the door to new worlds but helped to break down the barriers of the Cold War as enemies learned to work together. Armstrong predicts that we will be back someday to the moon, where we can learn how to survive in space should our species ever need an alternative home. Duration - 21m. Author - Milkyway Media. Narrator - Digital Voice Maxwell G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2022 Milkyway Media ©.
Language:
English
Summary of Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton's Moon Shot
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Overview
Duration:00:00:46
Man and Moon
Duration:00:01:41
NASA’s Early Days
Duration:00:02:19
The Mercury Seven
Duration:00:01:37
First Men in Space
Duration:00:01:51
Kennedy’s Goal
Duration:00:01:58
Early Losses
Duration:00:02:50
The Aftermath
Duration:00:01:21
The Soyuz Accident
Duration:00:01:11
One Small Step…
Duration:00:01:26
Apollo 14
Duration:00:01:35
Faltering
Duration:00:02:00
Authors’ Style
Duration:00:00:28
Authors’ Perspective
Duration:00:00:46