NPR American Chronicles Exploring Sp..., NPR
NPR American Chronicles Exploring Sp..., NPR
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NPR American Chronicles: Exploring Space

Author: NPR

Narrator: Joe Palca

Unabridged: 3 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/06/2013


Synopsis

From the competitive spirit ignited by Sputnik to the tragedies and triumphs of the Apollo missions, from the technological leap forward created by the Space Shuttle to the global cooperation forged by the International Space Station and beyond, NPR examines the inspirational story of modern space exploration and the extraordinary individuals who made it possible. Featuring in-depth profiles of landmark missions, along with interviews and commentary from voices that have lived the dream, including astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Bernard Harris, Sally Ride, and many more.

About NPR

National Public Radio (NPR) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization that produces and distributes news and cultural programming.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nathan

A compilation of NPR segments on the subject of space travel, this collection delivers everything we've come to expect from public radio. It's well-done, even if some of the segments might lack the depth that some listeners might hope for.......more