Books by Craig Nelson
![Rocket Men/The Epic Story Of The First Men On The Moon[Paperback,2010] (2010)](/craig-nelson/rocket-menthe-epic-story-of-the-first-men-on-the-moonpaperback2010/cover)
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review 1: Although there is no mystery in the outcome of the Apollo 11 mission, this book tells the tale of all of the efforts in making it happen and the toll on the astronauts afterwards. The author also philosophized on the reasons the US pretty much had abandoned its manned space prog...
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English
review 1: This is the perfect blend of biography, history, science, and politics. Through Rocket Men we learn of the space race, using the Apollo 11 mission as the centerpiece of the narrative. Nelson takes us through rocketry in its earliest forms, through the guided missile programs of W...