9.7: Exploring Further
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Entire books about “Project Apollo" can be found of the web. Some good ones:
- Apollo--Expeditions to the Moon, Edited by Edgar M. Cortright. (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-350/cover.html)
- “Contact Light" by Kipp Teague. (http://www.retroweb.com/contact_light.html)
- Where no Man has gone before by the NASA History Office. (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4214/cover.html)
A timeline of lunar landings with links to further details of the missions can be found here: http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/lunartimeline.html
Finally, here's a site about impact craters on earth: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/slidesets/impacts.html