Space: 1999 Moonbase Alpha: Technical Operations Manual - Hardcover

by Chris Thompson (Illustrator), Gerry Alexander Anderson (Author)

Would you have liked to visit Moonbase Alpha? Have you ever wondered how life on a Moonbase in a fictional 1999 might have been? Ever wanted to know how to fly an Eagle? Then your search is over! For the first time ever a complete guide to the world of Space: 1999 can be yours - and you're going to feel like you were right there alongside Commander John Koenig and Doctor Helena Russell. A lavishly illustrated premium hardback with hundreds of brand-new illustrations detailing every aspect of Moonbase Alpha's structure, vehicles, locations, technology and operations. Based upon the 1970's Technical Notebook, this edition is hugely expanded covering all aspects of the 1975 Gerry Anderson series.

Author Biography

Freelance artist and writer based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Gerald Anderson MBE was an English television and film producer, director, and writer known for his futuristic television programs, especially his 1960s productions filmed with "Supermarionation" . In the mid-1960s Anderson produced his most successful series, Thunderbirds. Other television productions included Stingray, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and Joe 90. A shift towards live-action productions in the 1970s, culminated in the Space 1999 series'. Gerry Anderson died in 2012.