Beyond Flagpoles and Footprints: Pioneering the Space Frontier

Beyond Flagpoles and Footprints: Pioneering the Space Frontier

by Buzz Aldrin, Larry Bell
Beyond Flagpoles and Footprints: Pioneering the Space Frontier

Beyond Flagpoles and Footprints: Pioneering the Space Frontier

by Buzz Aldrin, Larry Bell

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Overview

Advancements in rocketry, spacecraft and instruments of exploration have opened an epic new era of cosmic discovery. Complex challenges driving such achievements yielded countless technological advancements and business opportunities that continue to enhance the quality of our everyday lives.

In total, these advancements have expanded human experience while making our world seem smaller.

Buzz Aldrin and Larry Bell bring us up to date on the current state of space exploration and make a case for establishing a permanent human presence on Mars.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781941071557
Publisher: Stairway Press
Publication date: 11/30/2021
Pages: 204
Sales rank: 763,190
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

About The Author

On July 20, 1969, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong made their historic Apollo 11 moon walk and became the first two humans to set foot on another world. This unprecedented heroic endeavor was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history. Upon returning from the moon, Dr. Aldrin embarked on an international goodwill tour and was presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, among more than fifty distinguished awards and medals from numerous countries.

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