The most Curious Museum on Earth isn\'t on the earth at all; it\'s on the moon.
Six missions--Apollos 11, 12, 14, 15, and 17--landed American astronauts on the.
From the book: The primary goals of the United States\' NASA Apollo program (1961-1972) were to establish space technology, carry out scientific exploration of the moon, and to develop ways for humans to work in the Lunar environment.
Part history, part poetry, heartwarming and haunting, and illustrated with breathtaking graphite drawings, The Museum on the Moon is a moving exhibit of humankind\'s most famous quest for knowledge and our place in the universe.
From the amusing to the poignant, The Museum on the Moon introduces readers to the mysterious Objects left on the Lunar Surface since humans arrived in 1969.
Two golf balls, still lodged in frozen dust 238,900 miles away.
A commemorative patch from a tragic flight.
The poetry and facts complement each other and make for a nice flow of information and fun, resulting in sometimes goofy poetry....
A lovely picture book that mixes poetry and history about the moon.--School Library Journal Footprints forever etched in time.
The moon truly is a museum! The most Curious Museum on Earth isn\'t on the earth at all; it\'s on the moon.
Because the moon has virtually no atmosphere, these things remain on the moon, just as they were, and will presumably continue to be there for years to come.
The astronauts carried with them a variety of items that are now artifacts--some personal mementos, some tools and equipment for the purpose of moon transport and experimentation, and other things, like human waste products, unavoidable.
Six missions--Apollos 11, 12, 14, 15, and 17--landed American astronauts on the moon. ?From the book: The primary goals of the United States\' NASA Apollo program (1961-1972) were to establish space technology, carry out scientific exploration of the moon, and to develop ways for humans to work in the Lunar environment.
Part history, part poetry, heartwarming and haunting, and illustrated with breathtaking graphite drawings, The Museum on the Moon is a moving exhibit of humankind\'s most famous quest for knowledge and our place in the universe.
From the amusing to the poignant, The Museum on the Moon introduces readers to the mysterious Objects left on the Lunar Surface since humans arrived in 1969.
Two golf balls, still lodged in frozen dust 238,900 miles away.
A commemorative patch from a tragic flight.
Footprints forever etched in time.
The most Curious Museum on Earth isn\'t on the earth at all; it\'s on the moon
