Book Review: The Music of Space
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television Author: Chris
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Unfortunately the Rocket Experience video with Buzz Aldrin is no longer available Buzz Aldrin has done everything he 8217 s been an Air Force hotshot
Perhaps the greatest space themed film of all time was 1983 8217 s The Right Stuff This film is based on Tom Wolfe 8217 s
This film is pretty grainy but these tests date from the late 1950s to the 1960s in the early days of manned unmanned launch vehicles
8220 To boldly go where no noms have gone before 8221 In 1963 France 8211 for some unknown reason 8211 decided it would be
From left Deke Slayton Jim Lovell Ken Mattingly and John L 8220 Jack 8221 Swigert 1970 Jack Swigert was like the Don Draper of the
8220 1966 Gemini 8 NASA 8221 This footage from Gemini 8 is murky at best but remember this mission went into space 44 years
8220 Swigert you can 8217 t take these girls with you CUT IT OUT 8221 8211 Andre Courreges 8220 Moon Girls 8221 Collection mid
Some footage of Apollo 7 8217 s mission in 1968 These old NASA videos are pretty amazing Emily Carney is a writer space enthusiast and
8220 We are all BFFs Really 8221 From left Apollo 7 8217 s Walter Cunningham Donn Eisele and Wally Schirra In October 1968 Apollo
Philip J Bond an illustrator did a series from 2009 illustrating various women astronauts and cosmonauts in the history of the space age These illustrations
If you 8217 re a space enthusiast like me you have most likely heard of the Voyager Golden Record placed on both Voyager space probes
The crew of Apollo 15 from left Dave Scott Al Worden and Jim Irwin 1971 NASA photo After the successful seminal moon missions in
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title Nuclear Rockets To the Moon and Mars Author Manfred Dutch von Ehrenfried Format Paperback Kindle Pages 270
Partially Successful Flight Reached Space and Demonstrated New Hot Staging System The National Space Society congratulates SpaceX on the second test of its Starship Super
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People residing and working in space space settlements or on long duration space flights will need to produce infrastructures and food to maintain healthy lifestyles
Image Artist s concept of the Blue Moon lander Credit Blue Origin Second Human Landing System Contract Encourages Competition and Innovation The National Space Society
