Jack King, a NASA public affairs official who became the voice of the Apollo moon shots, died Thursday. He was 84. King counted down the historic launch of Apollo 11 on July 16, 1969. He also did the ...
It was July 1969, and humankind’s much-anticipated trip to the surface of the moon was days away. The public, and the newspapers, couldn’t get enough of the three “moon men” of Apollo 11: Neil ...
An invited guest at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in July 1969, artist Robert Rauschenberg watched Apollo 11 lift off on its unprecedented journey to the moon. For NASA’s art program, he and a group of ...