Sex on the Moon
The Amazing Story Behind the Most Audacious Heist in History
New York : Doubleday, [2011]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 308 pages ; 25 cm
In 2002, NASA fellow Thad Roberts hatched the most daring heist ever conceived: steal NASA's precious moon rocks. With the help of his girlfriend and another female cohort, both NASA interns, Roberts successfully stole the rocks. However, selling the invaluable stones proved to be Roberts' downfall.
Subjects:
Roberts, Thad, 1977-
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center -- History -- 21st century.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Theft -- United States -- Case studies.
Theft -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 21st century.
Lunar petrology -- History -- 21st century.
Thieves -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Interns -- United States -- Biography.
Roberts, Thad, 1977-
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center -- History -- 21st century.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Theft -- United States -- Case studies.
Theft -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 21st century.
Lunar petrology -- History -- 21st century.
Thieves -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography.
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Interns -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780385533928 (hardcover)
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