Lot 5 in Space Memorabilia Auction

1977, "Mare Crisium: The View From Luna 23" (Compiled by the Lunar and Planetary Institute, Supplement 9, 709 pp., hard cover.) In December 1977, a multi-national conference was held where scientists from the U.S.S.R., the U.S., France, Great Britain, and India met and presented papers summarizing their findings of studies on lunar soil samples returned by Luna 24. 45 of the 67 papers presented at the conference are compiled in this volume, which provides a detailed examination of lunar soil properties. Minor scratch on front cover, otherwise in good condition.