{"id":457,"date":"2019-07-19T06:50:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T13:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=457"},"modified":"2019-07-18T15:55:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T22:55:50","slug":"moonshot-the-flight-of-apollo-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/moonshot-the-flight-of-apollo-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/moonshot_0-595x657.jpg?resize=525%2C580&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"580\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9254\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/32zzFhE\">Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11<\/a><br \/>\nby Brian Floca (Author \/ Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Now with eight additional pages of brand-new art and more in-depth information about the historic moon landing, here is the flight of Apollo 11 . . . <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/moonshot_1-595x333.jpg?resize=525%2C294&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"294\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9255\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/moonshot_2-595x333.jpg?resize=525%2C294&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"294\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9256\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/moonshot_3-595x333.jpg?resize=525%2C294&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"294\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9257\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca (Author \/ Illustrator) Booktalk: Now with eight additional pages of brand-new art and more in-depth information about the historic moon landing, here is the flight of Apollo 11 . . . Snippet: It&#8217;s STEM Friday! (STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Copyright \u00a9 2019 Anastasia &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/moonshot-the-flight-of-apollo-11\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-7n","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":477,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/the-apollo-missions-for-kids\/","url_meta":{"origin":457,"position":0},"title":"The Apollo Missions for Kids","author":"Sue Heavenrich","date":"August 2, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The Apollo Missions for Kids: The People and Engineering Behind the Race to the Moon, with 21 Activities By Jerome Pohlen 160 pages; ages 9 and up Chicago Review Press,\u00a0 2019 This was the summer of SPACE \u2013 celebrating the historic spaceflight that landed the first two people on the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;STEM Friday Round-up&quot;","block_context":{"text":"STEM Friday Round-up","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/category\/stem-friday-round-up\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Apollo-Missions-300x232.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":426,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/apollo-11-quick-tips-column\/","url_meta":{"origin":457,"position":1},"title":"Apollo 11 Quick Tips column","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"June 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Artwork \u00a9 Thomas Gonzalez, Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon My new Focus on STEM column: Apollo 11 is in the June Quick Tips for Schools and Libraries newsletter. 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