In honor of President Lyndon B. Johnson's Centennial and the 50th anniversary of the creation of NASA, the LBJ Library and Museum hosted an Apollo 8 Reunion on April 23, 2009. The Reunion honors not only the three astronauts on that historic mission, but also the men and women on the ground who made their illustrious journey a reality. The evening panel featured Astronauts … [Read more...]
Bette Rogge interviews astronauts Walter Schirra, James Lovell and Frank Borman
Bette Rogge Morse interviews three former NASA astronauts about their experiences on the show “Getting Together with Bette Rogge.” Interviewees are Walter Schirra Jr., one of the original seven astronauts chosen for Project Mercury; James Lovell Jr., commander of the Apollo 13 mission; and Frank Borman II, commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the moon. Air … [Read more...]