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STP19 - Unsung Heroes - Heather Couper and George Carruthers
Space and Things
English - January 07, 2021 06:00 - 44 minutes - 103 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsScience History nasa space space flight space travel space exploration space race apollo gemini mercury space shuttle Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In our first podcast of 2021 we spend some time talking about two people from the world of space who we think have been over looked. There are obviously thousands of people who fit this bill, but this podcast isn't going anywhere soon, so we'll do our best!
George Carruthers:
Looking Back: Dr. George Carruthers and Apollo 16 Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph:
Washington Post obituary: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/george-carruthers-dead/2020/12/31/ca5a366e-4acc-11eb-a9d9-1e3ec4a928b9_story.html
Heather Couper:
Floella Benjamin Obituary:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/dec/15/heather-couper-remembered-by-floella-benjamin
BBC:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51562165
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