Gemini 7 Launches Into Space – December 4, 1965
– Launch of Gemini 7 – Dec. 4, 1965 – CBS News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – This day in 1965 marked the launch of Gemini 7 in what would be the longest manned space flight in U.S. history…
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Category Astronauts
Watergate And Cambodia: Putting A Strain On The Constitution – Revisiting Kent State – August 4, 1973
– CBS Radio – The World This Week – Week ending August 4, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A week of drama, the week ending this August 4th in 1973. Supreme Court challenges to the War in Cambodia,…
It’s July 20, 1969 – You’re A Teenager – You Live In L.A. – For Once, You’re Speechless And You’ll Never Look At The Moon The Same Way Again.
– CBS Radio – KNX-AM/FM Los Angeles – 4 hours of days events – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 20, 1969 -Yep, they did it. Landed on the Moon and now they’re walking on it. You never thought for…
America In Space – Flight Of Aurora 7 – May 24, 1962
– May 24, 1962 – ABC Radio – Special Report – Aurora 7 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – May 24, 1962 – And on this day in 1962, Aurora 7 was launched into space. Commanded by Scott Carpenter, it…
Alan Shepard: First American In Space Holds A Press Conference – May 8, 1961
– CBS Radio Special Report: Alan Shepard Press Conference – May 8, 1961 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – On May 5, 1961 America sent its first Astronaut into space. Alan Shepard aboard Freedom 7, the first of the series…
December 31, 1966 – “A Year Different From All Others” – Burning Beatles Albums – Odyssey Of A Texas Clock Tower – An Actor In Politics
– ABC Radio News Of The World For 1966 – December 31, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – If someone was to attempt to pinpoint exactly when things started to go haywire, they would most likely land on 1966.…
July 26, 1975 – Apollo-Soyuz: Semi-Conscious And Smiling – Grumblings In Angola
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January 28, 1986 – “Something Terrible Has Just Happened” The Challenger Disaster.
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‘ . . .And God Bless All Of You – All Of You On The Good Earth’ – Apollo 8 – December 24, 1968
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December 11, 1935 – Exploring And Celebrating The Stratosphere –
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