First Man
The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2006.
Format: Book
Edition: First Simon & Schuster paperback edition.
Description: xiii, 770 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
The strong of arm -- The strong of spirit -- First child -- The virtues of Smallville -- Truth in the air -- Aeronautical engineering 101 -- Class 5-49 -- Fighter Squadron 51 -- Fate is the hunter -- The ordeal of eagles -- The research pilot -- Above the high desert -- At the edge of space -- The worst loss -- Higher resolve -- I've got a secret -- Training days -- In line for command -- Gemini VIII -- The astronaut's wife -- For all America -- Out of the ashes -- Wingless on luna -- Amiable strangers -- First out -- Dialectics of a moon mission -- Outward bound -- The landing -- One small step -- Return to earth -- For all mankind -- Standing ground -- To engineer is human -- The astronaut as icon -- Into the heartland.
Subjects:
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012.
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.
Space flight to the moon.
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012.
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.
Space flight to the moon.
ISBN:
0743257510 ($18.00)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Armstrong, Neil | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.