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For the full, more eloquently written op-ed that includes a full source list, check out my latest blog at Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2019/07/20/apollos-legacy-is-keeping-us-grounded/#.XTM85i3MxTY **Anticipating a huge backlash, I will probably not be looking at comments on this video. If gets extremely vitriolic, I will likely turn them off. And for everyone telling me it’s tacky to list credentials, try being a woman in science on the Internet, then tell me it’s not necessary...** Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog My full blog is at Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/#.XTM3SC3MxTY My blog archive is at Popular Science: http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amyshirateitel

There's more on the Canadians who helped get Apollo to the Moon in my latest blog post over on Discover: https://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2019/07/16/the-canadians-who-got-america-to-the-moon/ Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amyshirateitel

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Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg Special thanks to https://wehackthemoon.com/ for helping make this episode possible. Be sure to check out https://wehackthemoon.com/ for more behind-the-scenes looks and unsung heroes of the Apollo program. This video kinda broke my brain... if you're still a little confused or if you're like me and retain things better when you read about it, check out my companion blog post over on Discover. And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amyshirateitel

Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg Special thanks to https://wehackthemoon.com/ for helping make this episode possible. Be sure to check out https://wehackthemoon.com/ for more behind-the-scenes looks and unsung heroes of the Apollo program. This video has a lot to it. If you're like me and take things in better when you read, check out my companion blog post over on Discover. And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amyshirateitel

Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg The full letter as well as a little more about NASA's decision to name its lunar program Apollo is over on my companion blog post at Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2019/04/27/a-dry-cleaner-once-demanded-restitution-from-nasa/#.XMSTfC-ZNTY And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amyshirateitel

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Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg There's more on this story over on my blog at Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2019/04/13/486/#.XLIITy-ZPOQ And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amyshirateitel

Want weekly Vintage Space? Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg There's more on Nuclear Engines and NERVA in my companion blog post over on Discover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAHmTQWsxeM&feature=youtu.be Thanks to Scott Manley and Matt Wood for double checking my nuclear description on this one! And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyshirateitel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AmyShiraTeitel

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I've got a little more in my companion blog post on Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/10/12/this-apollo-historians-thoughts-on-first-man/#.W8Dm5S_MzOQ Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

Want a little more on past administrators? Check out my companion blog post on Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/09/29/345/#.W6-toi-ZPOQ Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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It's only human to wonder how human functions work in space. Well, space toilets have come along way since the bags of Apollo days, and the evolution wasn't without some serious growing pains! Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg There's more on Tereshkova here! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/06/08/309/#.WxrscS_MxTY And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg I've got more on Mars and the search for life on our neighbour right here: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/05/25/how-the-search-for-life-on-mars-got-smarter/#.WwhCuy_MxTY And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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**I think I forgot to mention in the video that the launch combination for Ranger was an Atlas with an Agena upper stage! I thought of it too late to go back and edit, but that was the launch combination for the missions! Want more Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg You can also check out my companion blog over at DISCOVER: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

Have you ever wondered why Apollo flew in a figure 8? Wonder no more! Check out David Wood's "How Apollo Flew to the Moon" for more: https://www.amazon.com/Apollo-Flew-Springer-Praxis-Books/dp/1441971785/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1524251746&sr=8-1&keywords=how+Apollo+flew+to+the+moon Want weekly Vintage Space? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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YOU CAN SPONSOR VINTAGE SPACE! Help make the content you love possible by hitting that SPONSOR BUTTON! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miFBWIaYtjc&t=67s For more on how and why rockets stage, check out the companion blog over on DISCOVER: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/02/17/the-how-and-why-of-rockets-staging/#.WohQ3maZNTY Want weekly Vintage Space ? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

Want weekly Vintage Space ? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg I've got a more detailed look at the story of splashdowns v. land landings over on Vintage Space at Discover Magazine: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/02/10/why-cosmonauts-dont-splash-down/#.Wn8SHGaZPOQ And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

*The full story is over on history.com!* http://www.history.com/news/how-the-challenger-disaster-changed-nasa Want weekly Vintage Space ? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

Want weekly Vintage Space ? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg Want more on this story? Check out the companion blog over at Discover! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/01/15/it-took-83-engines-to-get-to-the-moon/#.Wl0INCOZNTY And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

** Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg My companion blog post might explain this one more if you still have questions! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2018/01/03/apollo-11s-1202-alarm-explained/ Check out Frank O'Brien's "The Apollo Guidance Computer" on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Apollo-Guidance-Computer-Architecture-Operation/dp/1441908765 Want a PETE SHIRT!? They're available here! https://shop.spreadshirt.com/VintageSpace/ And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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For more details on each astronaut's experience sleeping on the Moon, check out my companion blog post at Discover: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2017/11/17/200/#.Wg8ZbLaZMo8 Follow me on Twitter for daily content! https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace Want weekly Vintage Space ? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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*The story of how Duane Graveline turned his fascination with Laika into a boon for America's spaceflight program*: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/vintagespace/2017/11/03/laikas-lasting-gift-to-american-spaceflight/#.WfzPiraZPdQ Want weekly Vintage Space ? Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw95T_TgbGHhTml4xZ9yIqg And more even older space in my book, BREAKING THE CHAINS OF GRAVITY! You can order your copy on Amazon: bit.ly/astbtcog Or get a signed hardcover edition on my website! http://www.amyshirateitel.com/store.html - IT'S BACK ONLINE! 🙂 (But orders are slow for the moment - waiting for books from my publisher!) My blog archives has lots of awesome olde timey space, too (and I'm looking for a new home for it, too!): http://www.popsci.com/blog-network/vintage-space I've also got a PATREON PAGE! Want to listen to a Vintage Space Podcast or get awesome merch like t-shirts? Please consider becoming a patron! I've set up a Patreon account so I can raise funds to buy the gear I'll need to make an awesome podcast and also work with professionals to make better content all around. Any help is so hugely appreciated. https://www.patreon.com/amyshirateitel Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyshirateitel/ Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AmyShiraTeitel/posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astvintagespace/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astVintageSpace

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