Andrew Chaikin
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- For the musician of the same name, see Kid Beyond.
Andrew Chaikin is an author, speaker and space journalist. He currently lives in Vermont.
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 of the From the Earth to the Moon 12 part TV miniseries.
From 1999 to 2001, Chaikin served as Executive Editor for Space and Science at Space.com.
[edit] Bibliography
- A Man on the Moon
- Air and Space: The National Air and Space Museum Story of Flight
- Apollo: An Eyewitness Account - Alan Bean with Andrew Chaikin
- SPACE: A History of Space Exploration in Photographs
[edit] Cameo appearance
In the HBO series From the Earth to the Moon, Chaikin makes a brief appearance in pseudo-documentary footage during episode 1 as the commentator of Meet the Press.