Apollo VII - XVII

July 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first manned moon landing—a milestone in the history of humankind. Today, the adventure, courage, and ground-breaking accomplishment behind the NASA Apollo missions remains as compelling as ever.

This thrilling photo book features previously-unpublished photographs from the NASA archives, now meticulously digitized, captured by the Apollo astronauts during their missions. From some 27,000 NASA images, the book’s authors have curated 225 of the most remarkable Apollo mission pictures, creating a uniquely vivid document of one of the most seminal events of the 20th century.

Accompanying these extraordinary Apollo photographs are little-knowninsider facts and fascinating insights into the Apollo missions, including a detailed Foreword from NASA astronaut, Walter Cunningham.

Not only a musthave book for fans of air and space travel, Apollo VII – XVII is a hit for anyone interested in photography, pop culture, and modern history.

In Apollo VII - XVII, the authors Floris Heyne, Joel Meter, Simon Phillipson and Delano Steenmeijer combine their enthusiasm for manned space travel with their passion for photography and design. They spent months trawling through NASA's gigantic photo archives - always on the lookout for inspiring, unique and unusual images of the Apollo missions. Together with Ted Stryk, they published Voyager, Photographs from Humanity's Greatest Journey in 2020, the first major photo book with images from the famous Voyager probes. Walter Cunningham is a former Apollo 7 astronaut and was the second pilot to launch into orbit on the first manned Apollo flight atop a Saturn 1 rocket.