Heat of the Moon: The Close Approach That Changed Everything: Second edition – Illustrated

The world is going back to the Moon! The new Moon Race has launched a new age of space exploration that will bring exciting new discoveries in the future. But as new missions take off and new research gets underway, what are the old questions still left unanswered since humans last set foot on the Moon? Heat of the Moon: The Close Approach That Changed Everything reviews those questions as it traces the path of scientific discovery forward from the time of Apollo—including how science took a detour that threw research off track after the first lunar expeditions. It also explores how discoveries from Mars, the moons of Jupiter, and beyond have since led to great leaps forward in our understanding of how our solar system works. And, through the framework of Thomas J. Powell’s revolutionary Close Approach Lunar Model (CALM), it offers answers for the still unresolved Apollo questions. The