Apollo: An Eyewitness Account

Astronaut Alan Bean talked about his book Apollo: An Eyewitness Account by Astronaut/Explorer Artist/Moonwalker, published by Greenwich Publ… read more

Astronaut Alan Bean talked about his book Apollo: An Eyewitness Account by Astronaut/Explorer Artist/Moonwalker, published by Greenwich Publishers Ltd. When Bean traveled to the moon on Apollo 12, the experience gave him artistic visions for a lifetime of painting. He even mixes moon dust and bits of charred Apollo 12 heat shield into his paints. The book is co-authored with aerospace journalist Andrew Chaikin. close

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Apollo: An Eyewitness Account

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Program ID:
114407-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 31, 1998 | 10:34am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 23, 2001 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Oct 31, 1998 | 10:34am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 31, 1998 | 4:08pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 01, 1998 | 8:33am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 01, 1998 | 1:34pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 01, 1998 | 7:36pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 03, 1999 | 4:33pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 17, 1999 | 4:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 18, 1999 | 7:56am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 18, 1999 | 9:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 18, 2001 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 19, 2001 | 2:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 19, 2001 | 6:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 23, 2001 | 11:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 23, 2001 | 2:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 23, 2001 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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