13 Minutes to the Moon: 6. Saving 1968
Nasa astronauts circle the Moon as America is rocked by war, assassinations and riots
An episode of the 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II podcast, hosted by BBC World Service, titled "13 Minutes to the Moon: 6. Saving 1968" was published on June 16, 2019 and runs 46 minutes.
June 16, 2019 ·46m · 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II
Summary
Nasa astronauts circle the Moon for the first time, capturing an iconic photo of Earth. Back home, the country is rocked by war, riots and the assassinations Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy. The crew of the historic spaceflight lift the nation’s spirits with a televised Christmas Eve broadcast from space.Hosted by Kevin Fong.Starring: John Aaron Bill Anders Frank Borman Jerry Bostick Michael Collins Jim Lovell Poppy Northcutt Katherine Johnson courtesy of WHRO Chris Kraft courtesy of the Johnson Space Center Oral History ProjectTheme music by Hans Zimmer for Bleeding Fingers Music.#13MinutestotheMoon www.bbcworldservice.com/13minutesThis episode was updated on 19 June 2019.
Episode Description
Nasa astronauts circle the Moon for the first time, capturing an iconic photo of Earth. Back home, the country is rocked by war, riots and the assassinations Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy. The crew of the historic spaceflight lift the nation’s spirits with a televised Christmas Eve broadcast from space.
Hosted by Kevin Fong.
Starring: John Aaron Bill Anders Frank Borman Jerry Bostick Michael Collins Jim Lovell Poppy Northcutt Katherine Johnson courtesy of WHRO Chris Kraft courtesy of the Johnson Space Center Oral History Project
Theme music by Hans Zimmer for Bleeding Fingers Music.
#13MinutestotheMoon www.bbcworldservice.com/13minutes
This episode was updated on 19 June 2019.