Posts Tagged ‘Gus Grissom’
Smart Arse!
14Jul19
The greatest legacy of the first moon landing is the inspiration it gives to us all. 50 years ago this month, Apollo 11 touched down in the Sea of Tranquillity. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the surface. I was five years old when I watched the grainy black and […]
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Tags: 50th, Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin, Dennis Quaid, Fix Radio, Fred Ward, Gordon Cooper, Graham Mack, Gus Grissom, moon, NASA, Neil Armstrong, SMART
Waste of Space.
29Oct14
“No bucks, no Buck Rogers” is what America’s second man to fly in space, Gus Grissom said to fellow astronaut, Gordon Cooper in the movie The Right Stuff. I don’t know if Gus ever actually said that in real life but the meaning is that without financial support through publicity and engaging with the public […]
Filed under: AFTRS, Broadcasting, Space | Closed
Tags: Antares, Atals, Buck Rogers, Gus Grissom, Mercury, NASA, Redstone, Right Stuff, Space