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A Long Voyage to the Moon: The Life of Naval Aviator and Apollo 17 Astronaut Ron Evans

by Geoffrey Bowman

As command module pilot of Apollo 17, the last crewed flight to the moon, Ron Evans combined precision flying and painstaking geological observation with moments of delight and enthusiasm. On his way to the launchpad, he literally jumped for joy in his spacesuit. Emerging from the command module to conduct his crucial spacewalk, he exclaimed, “Hot diggity do

Publisher

NEBRASKA

Publication date

Nov 01, 2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

424

ISBN

9781496213198