In the Shadow of the Moon tells the story of the most exciting and Challenging years in spaceflight, with two superpowers engaged in a titanic struggle to land one of their own people on the moon.
Drawing on interviews with astronauts, cosmonauts, their families, technicians, and scientists, as well as rarely seen Soviet and American government documents, the authors craft a remarkable story of the golden age of spaceflight as both an intimate human experience and a rollicking global a.
In the Shadow of the Moon tells the story of the most exciting and Challenging years in spaceflight, with two superpowers engaged in a titanic struggle to land one of their own people on the moon