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A Cable to the Moon: The Immigrant Teen Behind Apollo 11

Name: A Cable to the Moon: The Immigrant Teen Behind Apollo 11
Brand: Guillermo Wightman
Price: 8259.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 1.4 (27 reviews)

A Mexican immigrant teen built an Apollo 11 ground-test harness in Los Angeles in 1968. Back the book verified with NASA records.

Created by Guillermo Wightman · Launched Apr 7, 2026 · Closes May 12, 2026

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$8K

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