Apollo 11
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ The History and Legacy of the First Moon Landing (The History and Legacy of America's Most Famous Space Missions)
By Robert Dawson
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The apollo space program is the most famous and celebrated in american history, but the first successful landing of men on the moon during apollo 11 had complicated roots dating back over a decade, and it also involved one of nasa's most infamous tragedies.
Landing on the moon presented an ideal goal all on its own, but the government's urgency in designing the apollo program was actually brought about by the soviet union, which spent much of the 1950s leaving the united states in its dust (and rocket fuel). In 1957, at a time when people were concerned about communism and nuclear war, many americans were dismayed by news that the soviet union was successfully launching satellites into orbit.
Apollo 11 as well as some predecessor missions as only faked:
Prepare to be captivated as you explore the rabbit hole of technology that propelled humanity into space and the conspiracies questioning its validity.
Was the lunar module a technological triumph, or is there truth to it being a stage prop fabrication? This book scrutinizes some of the more serious anomalies out there, from the perplexing inconsistencies in lunar photography to the enigmatic survival of astronauts through the van allen radiation belts.