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The Apollo Lunar Samples Collection Analysis and Results

This book focuses on the specific mission planning for lunar sample collection, the equipment used, and the analysis and findings concerning the samples at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory in Texas. Anthony Young documents the collection of Apollo samples for the first time for readers of all backgrou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, Anthony
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Praxis 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:SpringerBriefs in Space Development
Subjects:
Planetary Science
Environmental Physics
Environmental Sciences
Astronomy, Cosmology And Space Sciences
Physics
Astronomy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Lunar Probes Pave the Way
  • Chapter 2 Planning the Apollo Missions Sample Collection and Processing
  • Chapter 3 Astronaut Geologic and Sample Collection Training for Missions
  • Chapter 4 Apollo Lunar Landing Missions 11, 12, and 14
  • Chapter 5 Apollo Lunar Landing Missions 15, 16, and 17
  • Chapter 6 Preliminary Sample Findings from the Apollo Missions and Post-Apollo Findings
  • End Note
  • Appendix: The Top Ten Scientific Discoveries Made During the Apollo Exploration
  • Missions to the Moon
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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