Earthrise Before Footprints: Review of Robert Kurson’s “Rocket Men”

Ashutosh Jogalekar's review of Robert Kurson’s "Rocket Men" argues that the book not only recounts the Apollo 8 mission but also explores broader themes of exploration and human understanding, emphasizing the emotional impact of seeing Earth from space. He contends that space exploration is intertwined with philosophical questions about human existence, challenging the notion that it is solely a technological endeavor.