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(0)James R. Hansen
Author
Language
English
Description
In this authorized biography of Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, the author reveals it was the act of flying that had driven Armstrong rather than the pull of the destination, and describes Armstrong's career as a fighter pilot in the Korean War right through to his most famous mission.
2) First man
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Damien Chazelle directs this US biographical drama about astronaut Neil Armstrong (Ryan Gosling) as he prepares to lead NASA's Apollo 11 mission to land a man on the Moon in the late 1960s. As pressure begins to mount around the impending mission and recurrent failings of the spacecraft leave the project hanging in the balance, Neil must question whether the need to fulfil mankind's biggest adventure outweighs the risk of possibly leaving his family...