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A long voyage to the moon : the life of naval aviator and Apollo 17 astronaut Ron Evans / Geoffrey Bowman ; foreword by Jack Lousma.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowman, Geoffrey (Geoffrey Alexander), author.
- Series:
- Outward odyssey.
- Outward Odyssey
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astronauts--United States--Biography.
- Astronauts.
- Evans, Ronald E., 1933-1990.
- Evans, Ronald E.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (429 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Biography of Apollo 17 astronaut Ron Evans (1933-1990).
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- 1. Kansas Kid
- 2. Jayhawk
- 3. The Pilot and Miss Pollom
- 4. Wings
- 5. Fighting Falcon
- 6. Top Guns of Oriskany
- 7. Teachers and Pupils
- 8. Deke and Al
- 9. Screaming Eagle
- 10. Rolling Thunder
- 11. Per Ardua ad Astra
- 12. El Lago
- 13. Modules
- 14. "Go Fever"
- 15. Two Lives
- 16. Footprints in the Dust
- 17. Backups
- 18. The Rocky Road to Taurus-Littrow
- 19. Many a Slip
- 20. Captain America Sets Sail
- 21. Into the Shadow
- 22. The Big Picture
- 23. Spaceman
- 24. Return to Ticonderoga
- 25. End of an Era
- 26. Apollo-Soyuz and Beyond
- 27. The Most Alien World
- 28. Ad Astra
- Sources
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4962-2827-8
- OCLC:
- 1267687795
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