Apollo 7 in Photographs: The Apollo Photo Archive - (9780764370106)
Features
- 336 pages
- Over 700 photos
- Hardcover
- Dimensions are 11 x 8.5
The Apollo Photo Archive series comprises the most comprehensive pictorial record of America's moon-landing program ever published. The series continues with Apollo 7's launch in October 1968. Crewed by Wally Schirra Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham it was the first successful Apollo space flight. Less than two years after the Apollo 1 disaster in January 1967 the success of Apollo 7 helped redirect the course of the Apollo program and therefore space history. Readers will enjoy more than 700 photos which feature the arrival and assembly of the rocket and spacecraft crew selection and training preflight activities mission countdown launch the flight itself splashdown and subsequent crew appearances and related activities.
