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Man-Made Objects - Northern Arizona Space Training (Images of America)

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Book Synopsis: During the 1960s and early 1970s, northern Arizona played a critical role in fulfilling President Kennedy's bold challenge of sending humans to the moon. From the rocky depths of the Grand Canyon to lofty cosmic views from Flagstaff's dark skies, northern Arizona was ideal for activities ranging from moon buggy testing and geology training to lunar mapping and mission simulation. Every astronaut who walked on the moon, from Neil Armstrong to Gene Cernan, prepared for his journey in northern Arizona, and all used maps created by Flagstaff artists to navigate their way around the lunar surface. This book captures the spirit of these pioneers with stunning images from NASA, the US Geological Survey, and others.

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Step into the fascinating world of space exploration with Northern Arizona Space Training (Images of America) Book. Discover how northern Arizona contributed significantly to President Kennedy's audacious goal of sending humans to the moon during the 1960s and early 1970s. From the depths of the Grand Canyon to the limitless cosmic views of Flagstaff's dark skies, northern Arizona provided the perfect setting for lunar training and preparation.

Experience the thrill and excitement of lunar exploration through the captivating images captured by NASA, the US Geological Survey, and more. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views that astronauts such as Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan witnessed, as they prepared for their epic journey to the moon. Every astronaut who walked on the moon relied on maps created by talented Flagstaff artists, and this book brings these remarkable visuals to life.

Embark on a visual journey that showcases the indomitable spirit of the early pioneers of space exploration. Marvel at the stunning images that depict moon buggy testing, geology training, lunar mapping, and mission simulation. Experience the sense of awe and wonder that these astronauts felt as they ventured into the unknown depths of space.

Join us today and witness the legacy of northern Arizona's contribution to mankind's greatest achievements. Grab your copy of Northern Arizona Space Training (Images of America) Book now and delve into the rich history of space exploration. Discover the secrets that lay hidden in the mesmerizing photographs that have defined a generation.

Get your copy of Northern Arizona Space Training (Images of America) Book and embark on a celestial journey that will leave you in awe of the wonders of the universe.

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