PDF-(READ)-Apollo to the Moon: A History in 50 Objects

A celebration of the 50th anniversary of NASAs Apollo missions to the moon this narrative uses 50 key artifacts from the Smithsonian archives to tell the story of the groundbreaking space exploration programBold photographs fascinating graphics and engaging stories commemorate the 20th centurys most important space endeavor NASAs Apollo program to reach the moon From the lunar rover and a survival kit to space food and moon rocks its a carefully curated array of objectscomplete with intriguing back stories and profiles of key participantsThis book showcases the historic space exploration program that landed humans on the moon advanced the worlds capabilities for space travel and revolutionized our sense of humanitys place in the universe Each historic accomplishment is symbolized by a different object from a Russian stamp honoring Yuri Gagarin and plastic astronaut action figures to the Apollo 11 command module piloted by Michael Collins as Armstrong and Aldrin made the first moonwalk together with the monumental art inspired by these moon missions Throughout Apollo to the Moon also tells the story of people who made the journey possible the heroic astronauts as well as their supporters including President John F Kennedy newsman Walter Cronkite and NASA scientists such as Margaret Hamilton. It is built around the core prin ciples of creating stakeholder value through reliability in its products and dependability in its relationships Th e company has four manufacturing units in India three in Southern Africa and one in the Netherlands A It is built around the core prin ciples of creating stakeholder value through reliability in its products and dependability in its relationships Th e company has four manufacturing units in India three in Southern Africa and one in the Netherlands A . at a Glance. • Established in 1972. • A turnover of USD 2.2 billion (INR 133 . bn. ) as of FY 13-14. • Available in over 100 countries. Over 16,500 employees. • 8 manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe and Africa. By: Timothy Buff . Tom MacDonald . David Deluca. Peter . Thomann. . The Greek God Apollo General Information . Apollo is the god of music, medicine, light, prophecy, law, intellectual pursuits, plague, and the sun.. Safety Message. Bob . Sieck. Odyssey Spacecraft . NASA Project Engineer. April 1970. APRIL 1970. OUR NATION. - Vietnam war dominated mood of society. - Unemployment, inflation rising . Coronis. Seated Apollo pours the libation from a bowl, Left a raven , c. 480 BC., Delphi Museum 8140, . Pistoxenos. Painter?. Author : ADAM ELSHEIMER. Date :1607-08. Technique :Oil on copper, 12,6 x 17,4 cm. Ovid. , Metamorphoses. I.452-567. Sarah Ellery. Final Teaching Project. UGA Summer Institute, 2013. . Apollo and Daphne. , Bernini, 1622-25; Galleria Borghese, Rome. Credit: . galleriaborghese.it. Can’t Always Trust A Pretty . Face. (No nickname found). By: Ashley Williams. Background. Born November 19, 1978 (Age 36) in Atlanta, Georgia. Grew up poor with a drug addict mother. Biracial (German and African-American). Clayton . Cantrall. Lunar Orbit Rendezvous Concept (LOR). One of three concepts considered for Apollo 11 mission. Direct . Ascent, Earth Orbit Rendezvous, . LOR. LOR . was eventually chosen due to its advantages of less fuel, less technological innovation, and small lunar . 20 July 1969. PERSPECTIVE. . READING. :. Outer Space and National Defense, . Lt Col Robert M. Riggs, US Army pr. 21-26, May 1959, . Volume XXIX, Number 2, Military Review. Brig Gen Homer A. . Boushey. October 4, 1957 - Sputnik. Soviet was first to launch satellite. One revolution every 90 minutes. Weighed 184 pounds . Sputnik 2 – November 3, 1957. Includes . Laika. Satellite remains in orbit for 162 days. titaness. , . Leto. .. Artemis was the goddess of the moon and hunting and protected wild animals.. Apollo was the sun god and patron of the arts.. The raven was his special bird.. Both Apollo and Artemis are associated with woodland.. Paint a picture in words, describing one of the following:. The landscape of the moon just after you have landed on it. Sledging, skiing or snowboarding down an enormous mountain. Anything you want. The landscape of the moon. Apollo and Daphne, 2. nd. cent. AD, mosaic, from the House of . Dionysos. in . Paphos. , Cyprus. Piero del Pollaiuolo, . about 1441 - before 1496. Apollo and Daphne. , 1470-1480, oil on wood, 29.5 x 20 cm, The National Gallery, London.