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Space Rocket History #206 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 1

Space Rocket History Archive - March 24, 2022 14:21 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratings
When Neil was 2 years old his father took him to a flying event called the Cleveland Air Races. This could have been the beginning of Neil’s love for flying.   Homepage

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Reading With Your Kids - Celebrating Young Neil Armstrong

Reading With Your Kids Podcast - August 18, 2019 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratings
Most people know Neil Armstrong as the first human to step foot on the Moon. Rinda Beach is on the podcast to reveal that his journey to the Moon started with a dream to build his own wind tunnel. Click here to support the podcast by purchasing Rinda's book on Amazon Click here to learn more...

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MLS 079.5 ft. DJ Neil Armstrong pt. 2

Tokyo Mega Late Show - August 01, 2019 23:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
We're back with part 2 of our episode with guest Neil Armstrong. We recorded so much content with Neil that we had to cut out some just to get it down to 3 hours. Luckily, we had enough to make a whole other episode almost entirely about his time with Jay-Z. We get into how Neil got the opportuni...

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Writing about Neil Armstrong with Rinda Beach

Authoring Onward - July 17, 2019 14:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Hi, folks! It’s one week and a day until moving stage 1 (getting me and the kids out to Steve’s folks before the house is emptied), so it’s all chaos over here! But just in time for the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, I have an awesome (and pre-recorded, of course) interview with Rinda… Rea...

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First Man – Celebrating Neil Armstrong

StarTalk Radio - October 19, 2018 20:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.5K ratings
Neil deGrasse Tyson, comic co-host Chuck Nice, and Astro Mike Massimino celebrate Neil Armstrong and the impact of his career and the legacy of his first steps on the Moon. Featuring interviews with Neil Armstrong and Apollo Flight Director Gene Kranz. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can ...

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Ted Anderson's caper Moth and Whisper-Brad Melzer Talks Neil Armstrong & Comics

Word Balloon Comics Podcast - September 07, 2018 22:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 431 ratings
A great double feature, writer Ted Anderson talks about his and Jen Hickman's new book for After Shock Comics Moth and Whisper. It's a caper story in a cyberpunk world with an interesting hero. ted also talks about his past and upcoming work on Adventure Time Comics and My Little Pony Friendship ...

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Ted Anderson's caper Moth and Whisper-Brad Melzer Talks Neil Armstrong & Comics

Word Balloon Comics Podcast - September 07, 2018 22:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 431 ratings
A great double feature, writer Ted Anderson talks about his and Jen Hickman's new book for After Shock Comics Moth and Whisper. It's a caper story in a cyberpunk world with an interesting hero. ted also talks about his past and upcoming work on Adventure Time Comics and My Little Pony Friendship ...

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Space Rocket History #74 – Gemini VIII with Neil Armstrong and Dave Scott – Part 3

Space Rocket History Archive - July 06, 2018 20:47 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratings
Armstrong eased Gemini VIII toward the target at a barely perceptible speed of 8 centimeters per second. Then Armstrong gleefully reported, “Flight, we are docked!” For a brief moment, the flight controllers in Houston did not realize they had really accomplished docking. Then pandemonium broke ...

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Space Rocket History #73 – Gemini VIII with Neil Armstrong and Dave Scott – Part 2

Space Rocket History Archive - July 06, 2018 20:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratings
This was the most complex mission attempted to date. The primary mission objectives were to perform rendezvous and four docking tests with the Gemini Agena Target Vehicle (GATV) and to execute an ExtraVehicular Activity (EVA)…

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Space Rocket History #72 – Gemini VIII with Neil Armstrong and Dave Scott – Part 1

Space Rocket History Archive - July 06, 2018 16:26 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratings
On September 20th 1965, NASA named the crew for Gemini VIII. The command pilot selected was Neil Armstrong, a civilian test pilot with much experience in the X-15 rocket research aircraft program. David Scott was selected as pilot.  Scott was the first of the Group 3 astronauts selected for a mi...

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Space Rocket History #208 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 3

Space Rocket History Podcast - May 17, 2017 23:55 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 623 ratings
After his death, Armstrong was described, in a statement released by the White House, as “among the greatest of American heroes—not just of his time, but of all time.” The post Space Rocket History #208 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 3 first appeared on Space Rocket History Podca...

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Space Rocket History #207 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 2

Space Rocket History Podcast - May 10, 2017 22:38 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 623 ratings
Armstrong became more and more excited about the prospects of both the Apollo program and of investigating a new aeronautical environment. The post Space Rocket History #207 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 2 first appeared on Space Rocket History Podcast.

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Space Rocket History #206 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 1

Space Rocket History Podcast - May 03, 2017 23:09 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 623 ratings
When Neil was 2 years old his father took him to a flying event called the Cleveland Air Races. This could have been the beginning of Neil’s love for flying. The post Space Rocket History #206 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 1 first appeared on Space Rocket History Podcast.

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An Encore Presentation of Space Rocket History #74 – Gemini VIII with Neil Armstrong and Dave Scott – Part 3

Space Rocket History Podcast - March 23, 2017 00:50 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 623 ratings
Armstrong eased Gemini VIII toward the target at a barely perceptible speed of 8 centimeters per second. Then Armstrong gleefully reported, “Flight, we are docked!” For a brief moment, the flight controllers in Houston did not realize they had really … Continue reading → The post An Encore Pres...

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The Eagle Has Landed: Remembering Neil Armstrong

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science - July 19, 2016 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
We celebrate the 47th anniversary of the first moon landing with the reprise of a conversation with author and NBC space reporter Jay Barbree about his trusted friend Neil Armstrong.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

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Jay Barbree on “Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight”

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science - July 29, 2014 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
In his 55 years as NBC’s space correspondent, Jay Barbree has won the respect and friendship of many astronauts. Neil Armstrong stands above them all. Now Jay has created this very personal chronicle about his friend, with help from Neil and many of the other pioneering spacefarers.Learn more abo...

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A Tribute to Neil Armstrong – StarTalk Radio Cosmic Queries

StarTalk Radio - March 28, 2013 21:15 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.5K ratings
Our first Cosmic Queries episode: Neil deGrasse Tyson answers questions from fans and offers personal reflections in a “Tribute to Neil Armstrong.”

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Remembering Neil Armstrong/ChemCam is Zapping Martian Rocks!

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science - August 27, 2012 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
Emily Lakdawalla and Bill Nye the Science Guy join Mat Kaplan for a special remembrance of Neil Armstrong. Then we visit with the principal investigator for the first ray gun on Mars. Roger Wiens leads the ChemCam team that is using its powerful laser to zap and analyze Martian rocks. It’s just o...