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I want to spend a quick thank you to our sponsor bowling. Today we have a really great talk. Im hoping all you are as excited as i am, as someone who watches a lot of things on television about space, tranfive is a familiar face to me certainly. He is the editor at large for Time Magazine and is also a local big he grew up in baltimore and went university of maryland. He is author of multiple books everything from narcissism to polio. But notably for today at least in the context of this museum he is the author of two books that will bring up i think over the course of the time. First walkman lost men. The inspiration for the movie and today he will be not on talk but his new book but sign the book afterwards just outside the gallery if youre interested. We will give apollo 8 the thrilling story of the First Mission to the moon evolution in welcoming Jeffrey Kluger. [applause] i mentioned the book lost men. You wrote in 1994. You do write about space in time i see quite a bit but what
I want to spend a quick thank you to our sponsor bowling. Today we have a really great talk. Im hoping all you are as excited as i am, as someone who watches a lot of things on television about space, tranfive is a familiar face to me certainly. He is the editor at large for Time Magazine and is also a local big he grew up in baltimore and went university of maryland. He is author of multiple books everything from narcissism to polio. But notably for today at least in the context of this museum he is the author of two books that will bring up i think over the course of the time. First walkman lost men. The inspiration for the movie and today he will be not on talk but his new book but sign the book afterwards just outside the gallery if youre interested. We will give apollo 8 the thrilling story of the First Mission to the moon evolution in welcoming Jeffrey Kluger. [applause] i mentioned the book lost men. You wrote in 1994. You do write about space in time i see quite a bit but what
Good afternoon, everyone. My name is jennifer, im a curator here in the Smithsonians National air and space museum, and i want to welcome all of you and send a quick thank you to our sponsor boeing. Im hoping all of you are excited as i am. As somebody who watches a lot of things on its about space, Jeffrey Kluger is a familiar face to me, certainly. He is the editor at large for Time Magazine, and hes also a local. Hes also the author of multiple books on topics on everything from narcissism to polio to siblings. Notably for today, at least in the context of this museum, hes the author of two books that well bring up, i think, other the course of this time. First, lost moon which he published in 1994 which is the story of apollo 13, of course, the inspiration for that movie. And today hell be not only talking about his new book, but also signing the book afterwards just outside the gallery if youre so interested. The book is apollo 8 the thrilling story of the First Mission to the moo
When the great tale of American Space history is written if only eight, 11 and 13 that are the true benchmark missions we all know why apollo 13 was a great deal of the survival, but apollo eight was the first time human beings it is the gravity well of earth and we managed to haul ourselves out of the dirt and get aircraft into the atmosphere, but orbiting the earth is sort of dog paddling in the harbor. For apollo eight it is the first time that we sailed across the true deep waters and deep space and went to another world. For the 24 hours that they were there they were not creatures of another world, they were moving men for 24 hours. It was a mission that made all of the landings possible. I get what i wanted to ask about what makes it so special. It was because of the first steps on the moon, but apollo eight was a dramatic shift in the plan. Talk about what he did so special with a particular moment. There were a lot of things that happened. 1968 as we know was the most bloodsoa