Keep Watching the Skies! The Story of Operation Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age

by W.PatrickMcCray (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $47.04

  When the Soviets launched Sputnik in 1957, thousands of ordinary people across the globe seized the opportunity to participate in the start of the Space Age. This book tells the story of this network of pioneers who, fueled by civic pride and exhilarated by space exploration, took part in the scientific endeavor.