Genesis: The Story of Apollo 8 (78 page)

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Authors: Robert Zimmerman

Tags: #History, #United States, #20th Century, #test

preparations, 3-8, 185-89, 197
return to earth, 205-6, 215-18, 221-26, 229-32
risks, 7-8, 187, 195-96
significance of mission, xiii-xv, 242-44, 246-47
Soviet reaction, 236-37
spacecraft design, 50-51, 149, 161-62, 193-94
splashdown, 229-232, 233-34
T.E.I. (Trans-Earth Injection), 142, 215-18, 278
telecasts.
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telecasts
T.L.I. (Trans-Lunar Injection), 16-17, 278
waste management system, 96, 128, 176
Apollo 10, 240
Apollo 11, 168, 238-39, 240
Apollo 13, 184, 244, 250-51

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