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For the musician of the same name, see
Kid Beyond .
Andrew L. Chaikin (born June 24, 1956[1 ] ) is an American author, speaker and science journalist. He lives in Vermont .
Andrew Chaikin
Born
Andrew L. Chaikin
(1956-06-24 ) June 24, 1956 (age 67) Nationality American Citizenship US Education Brown University Occupation(s ) Author, journalist Website www .andrewchaikin .com
He is the author of A Man on the Moon , a detailed description of the Apollo missions to the Moon . This book formed the basis for From the Earth to the Moon , a 12-part HBO miniseries.
From 1999 to 2001, Chaikin served as executive editor for space and science at Space.com . From 2008 to 2011, he was a faculty member for Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana . In 2013, he wrote and performed the narration on a NASA video re-creating the taking of the famous Earthrise photo during the Apollo 8 mission.[2 ]
His book A Man on the Moon: One Giant Leap states that he grew up in Great Neck, New York , and, while studying geology at Brown University , worked at the NASA/Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the Viking program .[3 ]
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Beatty, J. Kelly; O'Leary, Brian ; Chaikin, Andrew, eds. (1981). The New Solar System . Introduction by Carl Sagan . Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press . ISBN 978-0-521-23881-6 . LCCN 81002661 . OCLC 7461972 .
Chaikin, Andrew (1992). When Dinosaurs Walked . Curious Creatures. Illustrated by Patricia Wynne. Chicago: World Book . ISBN 978-0-716-61620-7 . LCCN 91065749 . OCLC 27022944 .
—— (1994). A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts . New York: Viking . ISBN 978-0-670-81446-6 . LCCN 93048680 . OCLC 29548704 .
—— (1997). Air and Space: The National Air and Space Museum Story of Flight . Foreword by Donald D. Engen (1st ed.). Boston, MA: National Air and Space Museum in association with Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown and Co. ISBN 978-0-821-22082-5 . LCCN 96031929 . OCLC 35174864 .
——; Bean, Alan (1998). Apollo: An Eyewitness Account . Introduction by John Glenn . Shelton, CT: Greenwich Workshop Press. ISBN 978-0-867-13050-8 . LCCN 98019512 . OCLC 39292766 .
—— (1999) [Originally published 1994; New York: Viking]. A Man on the Moon: One Giant Leap . Vol. 1. Editors of Time–Life Books . Alexandria, VA: Time–Life Books. ISBN 978-0-783-55675-8 . LCCN 99015449 . OCLC 48565812 .
Light, Michael (1999). Full Moon . Essay by Andrew Chaikin (1st American ed.). New York: Alfred A. Knopf . ISBN 978-0-375-40634-8 . LCCN 98083094 . OCLC 41378164 .
Chaikin, Andrew (2001). Josh Simpson: Glass Artist . Madison, WI: Guild Publishing. ISBN 978-1-893-16409-3 . LCCN 2002265965 . OCLC 46851421 .
—— (2004) [Originally published 2002; London: Carlton ]. Space: A History of Space Exploration in Photographs . Foreword by James A. Lovell (Reprint ed.). Richmond Hill, Ontario: Firefly Books. ISBN 978-1-552-97987-7 . LCCN 2005357212 . OCLC 54905689 .
—— (2007) [First published 1994; New York: Viking]. A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts . Foreword by Tom Hanks and a new afterword by the author (Reissue ed.). New York: Penguin Books . ISBN 978-0-14-311235-8 . LCCN 2008270902 . OCLC 166227448 .
—— (2008). A Passion for Mars: Intrepid Explorers of the Red Planet . Foreword by James Cameron . New York: Abrams . ISBN 978-0-810-97274-2 . LCCN 2007049007 . OCLC 182779576 .
——; Kohl, Victoria (2009). Mission Control, This is Apollo: The Story of the First Voyages to the Moon . Paintings by Alan Bean. New York: Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-01156-8 . LCCN 2009000833 . OCLC 262428553 .
——; Kohl, Victoria (2009). Voices from the Moon: Apollo Astronauts Describe Their Lunar Experiences . New York: Viking Studio. ISBN 978-0-670-02078-2 . LCCN 2009280812 . OCLC 318672096 .
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