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An Encore Presentation of Space Rocket History #30 – Godspeed John Glenn – Mercury-Atlas 6 – Friendship 7 – Part 1

Posted December 15, 201600:24:33

“I am in a big mass of some very small particles, they’re brilliantly lit up like they’re luminescent. I never saw anything like it! They round...

Space Rocket History #189 – John Glenn Remembered

Posted December 14, 201600:29:48

With the passing of John Glenn last week, I thought it would be appropriate to pause my coverage of Apollo 10 for a week and create an episode that...

Space Rocket History #188 – Apollo 10 – Command Module Pilot John Young

Posted December 7, 201600:35:55

John Young enjoyed the longest career of any astronaut thus far. Over the course of 42 years of active NASA service he made six space flights and is...

Space Rocket History #187 – Apollo 10 – Lunar Module Pilot Eugene Cernan

Posted November 30, 201600:40:39

On Cernan’s second space flight, he was lunar module pilot of Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969.  Apollo 10 was the first comprehensive lunar-orbital qualification...

Space Rocket History #186 – Apollo 10 – Commander Thomas P. Stafford

Posted November 23, 201600:33:01

Thomas P. Stafford was the first member of his Naval Academy Class of 1952 to pin on the first, second, and third stars of a General Officer. He flew...