Celebrating our only satellite, National Geographic’s ‘The Moon’ chronicles its formation, its inspiration in myth and literature, and the history of human exploration. Timed to the upcoming 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing, this comprehensive overview of our celestial neighbor is perfect for stargazers. Some highlights include: Comprehensive maps and diagrams; Legends, myths, and stories of the moon throughout cultures and time; Details of the ‘Apollo’ Missions. Please note that this product is an authorized edition published by the Meredith Corporation and sold by Amazon. This edition is printed using a high quality matte interior paper and printed on demand for immediate fulfillment.