Research Catalog

Title

Apollo over the moon : a view from orbit / editors: Harold Masursky, G. W. Colton, and Farouk El-Baz, with contributions by Frederick J. Doyle ... [et al.].

Publication

Washington : Scientific and Technical Information Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Doyle, Frederick J.
• El-Baz, Farouk
• Masursky, Harold, 1922-
• Colton, George Willis, 1920-
• Masursky, Harold, 1922-1990
• United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office

Description

vii, 255 p. : ill.; 30 cm.

Series Statement

NASA SP ; 362

Uniform Title

NASA SP (Series) 362.

Alternative Title

View from orbit

Subject

• Project Apollo (U.S.)
• Moon > Photographs from space

Genre/Form

Photographs – from space.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 251-252.

Contents

1. Introduction -- Objectives -- Orbital science photographic team -- Orbital camera systems -- Detailed camera description and stereograms -- Photographic mission plans and accomplishments -- Cartographic mapping products -- Selected orbital experiments -- Scientific results -- Acknowledgements -- 2. Regional views -- 3. The terrae -- 4. The Maria -- 5. Craters -- 6. Rimae -- Sinuous rimae -- Straight rimae -- 7. Unusual features -- Appendix: -- A. Photographic data -- B. Lunar probes, attempted and successful -- C. Basic data analysis scheme for preparation of lunar maps -- Glossary -- References and bibliography -- Epilog.

LCCN

^^^77025922^//r903

OCLC

• 3516272
• SCSB-9886550

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library