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20th Century NASA History: Saturn V, The Ultimate Reference--America¿s Apollo Moon Rocket, Technical Documents, High Resolution Photo Galleries, Images Files, NASA Documents (DVD-ROM)
20th Century NASA History Saturn V The Ultimate ReferenceAmericas Apollo Moon Rocket Technical Documents High Resolution Photo Galleries Images Files NASA Documents - DVD-ROM Author:World Spaceflight News This incredible electronic book on DVD-ROM provides the ULTIMATE in comprehensive coverage of the Saturn V moon rocket used in the historic Apollo lunar landing program. It combines the contents of the FOUR discs from our CD-ROM superset title, which sells for $59 - making this disc an incredible value! This disc is perfect for anyone interested... more » in the spectacular history of the Apollo lunar program! Celebrate the magnificent achievement of the Saturn V with this incredible disc, featuring the best group of documents on the rocket ever assembled and a comprehensive collection of spectacular color (and black and white) high-resolution launch and processing photographs, including great views of the booster, its engines, launch pad equipment, ground testing, VAB stacking, pad rollout, and launch. The first set (from Disc One) provides ten major documents and the basis set of photograph galleries in PDF format. One of the outstanding exclusive documents on this disc is the Saturn V Launch Vehicle Flight Evaluation Report for AS-506 (Apollo 11) which has every conceivable detail about the performance of the rocket used to launch Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins in 1969. Another significant publication is the official history of the program, Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the Apollo/Saturn Launch Vehicles. Several crucial Saturn documents, previously only available in paper copy as WSN Special Reports, are reproduced here, including the Saturn V News Reference and the Saturn V Flight Manual. The second and third sets have high-resolution photos reproduced in the PDF format, and the fourth set contains 814 raw computer image files in the JPEG and GIF formats, suitable for use in any graphics software. Our unique "IMAGE GALLERY" in Adobe Acrobat format reproduces the photos in a computerized "photo album" suitable for quick full-screen browsing! This format was designed to mimic the look and "feel" of a real book; there is no need to laboriously import specific images into a slow-loading program for viewing and printing. As you flip through the images in the Gallery, you can magnify photographs for better viewing. Our American Spaceflight Encyclopedia discs are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Adobe Acrobat PDF format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed or printed. Vast archives of important government information that might otherwise remain inaccessible are available for instant review. This superb disc makes an ideal reference work and educational tool, and is indispensable for any Saturn or Apollo space enthusiast! Our discs are privately-compiled collections of official public domain U.S. government files and documents - they are not produced by the federal government. They are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Acrobat format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed or printed without untold hours of tedious searching and downloading. This book-on-a-disc makes a superb reference work and educational tool. This DVD-ROM disc is for use in a computer DVD drive. The files can be accessed from the File Explorer in the same way that you open files from a CD-ROM disc; the CD-ROM and DVD-ROM formats are functionally the same, but the DVD has more than six times greater storage capacity. Of course, this disc cannot be "played" in a DVD player connected to a television set. It contains computer-formatted data, not video.« less