Sevigny, Melissa L.,  1986- <br/><br/>
Under desert skies  how Tucson mapped the way to the Moon and planets /  [electronic resource] : 
Melissa L. Sevigny. 
 - Tucson :  Sentinel Peak,  2016. 
 - 1 online resource (pages cm) 
 - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Prologue -- Part 1. Arrival -- Part 2. Target Moon -- Part 3. Teaching -- Part 4. Voyages -- Part 5. Returning -- Epilogue : worlds beyond. 
<br/><br/> "The book tells the story of how an upstart planetary laboratory in Tucson, the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (LPL), would help create the field of planetary science, breaking free from traditional astronomical techniques to embrace a wide range of disciplines necessary to study planets"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780816533817 0816533814 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>University of Arizona. Lunar and Planetary Laboratory --History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Planetary science--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QB501  / .S45 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>559.9