Footprints in the Dust

Apollo's Shadows: A Deep Dive into Moonshot History

Written byRichard F. Gordon Jr

Narrated byJerry Longe

Length17h56m

Release dateNovember 21, 2014

GenreComputers & Technology, History & Culture, History

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (2 ratings)

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Author	Richard F. Gordon Jr
Narrator	Jerry Longe
Runtime	17h56m
Published	November 21, 2014
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Computers & Technology, History & Culture, History, Americas, United States, Military, Armed Forces, Air Forces, Modern, 20th Century, Science & Engineering, Science, Astronomy & Space Science, Aeronautics & Astronautics, Physics
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step back into the thrilling era of space exploration with 'Footprints in the Dust.' This meticulously researched audiobook offers a captivating journey through the Apollo missions, blending technical detail with personal anecdotes. Narrator Jerry Longe’s warm and authoritative voice brings the narratives to life, making this not just an informative listen but also a profoundly moving one. The depth of the historical context and the human stories woven throughout create a rich tapestry that is both educational and emotionally resonant.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Jerry Longe's narration in 'Footprints in the Dust' perfectly complements the content, delivering the technical jargon with clear enunciation while imbuing personal tales with warmth. The pacing is well-structured, allowing listeners to absorb the vast amount of information without feeling overwhelmed. However, the audiobook occasionally suffers from a slightly dry tone, which could benefit from more emotional depth. Nonetheless, it remains an essential listen for anyone interested in the history and culture of space exploration.

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