Document selection "Reach for the Moon"
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Date | 17.03.2022 › 25.04.2022 |
Hour | 00:01 › 23:59 |
Category | Miscellaneous |
Event Language | French, English |
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“I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important for the long-range exploration of space.”
John F. Kennedy, May 25, 1961
In the frame of BiblioWeekend 2022, discover the EPFL Library document selection about the Moon. Find more about the Apollo missions to the Moon, and also less known, real of fictional trips : Did you know that Jim Lovell was the only astronaut to travel to the Moon twice but never set foot on the surface, that Professor Barbenfouillis was propelled to the Moon by a giant 300-meter cannon, or that Hans Pfaall tried the trip aboard a hot air balloon?
Don't hesitate to consult or borrow all the displayed documents in the Espace Découverte of the Library!
“I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important for the long-range exploration of space.”
John F. Kennedy, May 25, 1961
In the frame of BiblioWeekend 2022, discover the EPFL Library document selection about the Moon. Find more about the Apollo missions to the Moon, and also less known, real of fictional trips : Did you know that Jim Lovell was the only astronaut to travel to the Moon twice but never set foot on the surface, that Professor Barbenfouillis was propelled to the Moon by a giant 300-meter cannon, or that Hans Pfaall tried the trip aboard a hot air balloon?
Don't hesitate to consult or borrow all the displayed documents in the Espace Découverte of the Library!
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