Beschreibung:
Coauthored with spaceflight historian Francis French, The Light of Earth is Al Worden’s wide-ranging look at the greatest-ever scientific undertaking, in which he was privileged to be a leading participant.
List of Illustrations Foreword 1. The Unmaking of an Ex-Astronaut 2. Doing Well 3. Enemies to Allies 4. The Twelve 5. The Other Twelve 6. Earth Views 7. The Hoax of the Moon Hoax 8. I Never Liked the Space Shuttle 9. So You Want to Be an Astronaut 10. Thoughts after a Moon Voyage 11. Risk and Death 12. The Point of the Space Program Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendix: Poem from the Far Side of the Moon Index