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Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin left humanity's
first footprints on the Moon, July 20, 1969. "A beautiful
demonstration of how curiosity and wonder brought our planet
together to accomplish the impossible." - Dagogo Altraide, creator
of ColdFusion and author of New Thinking #1 New Release in History
of Astronomy, Space Science, and Aeronautics & Astronautics The
plaque they left behind reads, "Here men from the planet Earth
first set foot upon the Moon, July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for
all mankind." But was the Apollo 11 moon landing mission really a
global endeavor? How did people outside the United States view
these "rocket men"? Against the political backdrop of the Cold War
between the US and the Soviet Union, was it, indeed, "For all
mankind"? Dr. Tanya Harrison and Dr. Danny Bednar have talked to
individuals from a variety of locations outside the United States,
to see how this event touched the lives of people across the world.
Enthusiasts of space travel, the Apollo missions, and the moon
landings will love this book. These previously untold stories
reveal the impact of the moon landings around the globe, and what
having a "man on the moon" meant to the international community. In
this exciting book... Find interviews with eight non-Americans to
get their perspectives Be inspired by their memories of the event
Learn more about one of the most historic events in human history
If you liked A Man on the Moon, Rocket Men or First Man, you will
love For All Humankind.
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