Thomas Eversberg: The Moon Hoax?

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A carefully researched and gripping story examining the persistent claims of conspiracy theorists

Written by an astrophysicist and expert on space missions

Shows clearly how to distinguish facts from "alternative facts"

Appeals to all readers with an interest in space exploration

A carefully researched and gripping story examining the persistent claims of conspiracy theorists

Written by an astrophysicist and expert on space missions

Shows clearly how to distinguish facts from "alternative facts"

Appeals to all readers with an interest in space exploration

Über den Autor

Thomas Eversberg is an astrophysicist by training and works for the German Space Agency. He specializes in optical instrumentation for telescopes, about which he has authored a scientific textbook. His current research addresses active massive stars. Eversberg also runs a private astronomical observatory for the training of upcoming researchers and, in his spare time, enjoys restoring vintage motorcycles.

Zusammenfassung

A carefully researched and gripping story examining the persistent claims of conspiracy theorists

Written by an astrophysicist and expert on space missions

Shows clearly how to distinguish facts from "alternative facts"

Appeals to all readers with an interest in space exploration

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword.- Prologue - The Conspiracy of the Faked Moon Landings.- Russians, Rockets and Election Campaigns.- Proof I The Dilemma.- Stars are Missing in the Sky.- But Look! The Flag Flutters!.- A Lamp - Oblique Shadows.- Manipulation of the Pictures.- Is Everything in Slow Motion?.- Telescopes Can See Everything.- Warning! Hazardous Radiation!.- Too Hot, Too Cold.- The Lander's Exhaust Plume and its Crater.- Anything Else?.- Proof II - Rocks, Photos, and Stars.- What Can We Learn?.- Technology, Money, and the Return to the Moon.- Appendix A - Apollo Drawings.- Appendix B - The Astronauts of the Moon Landing Missions.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Fachbereich:	Technik allgemein
Genre:	Mathematik , Medizin , Naturwissenschaften , Technik
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Reihe:	Science and Fiction
Inhalt:	xiv 169 S. 47 s/w Illustr. 56 farbige Illustr. 169 p. 103 illus. 56 illus. in color.
ISBN-13:	9783030054595
ISBN-10:	3030054594
Sprache:	Englisch
Herstellernummer:	978-3-030-05459-5
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Eversberg, Thomas
Hersteller:	Springer Springer International Publishing AG Science and Fiction
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	235 x 155 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	Thomas Eversberg
Erscheinungsdatum:	20.02.2019
Gewicht:	0,289 kg