In this illustrated lecture, a panel discusses the American space program as it developed under Presidents Nixon and Ford, including the Apollo missions to the Moon, the decision to develop the space shuttle, and the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz test project.
Roger Launius, senior curator in the Division of Space History at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, will moderate a panel including John Logsdon, professor emeritus of George Washington University; William Barry, chief historian at NASA; and others.
Presented in partnership with the Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the National Archives Office of Presidential Libraries.
Watch this event live on our Ustream channel. (Videos from previous events are archived on this web page and can be watched at any time.)
posted 06-11-2013 10:53 AM
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