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    Life and Career of Apollo Flight Director Gene Kranz

    Air Force veteran and former NASA flight and mission director Gene Kranz discussed his life and career, culminating with his work for the Apollo program. This talk marking the 50th anniv…

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    Gene Kranz Oral History Interview, Part 1

    Gene Kranz talked about his career at NASA. A retired NASA flight director and manager, he served as a flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, including when the Apollo 11 ast…

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    Space Exploration

    Just ahead of the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on past and future exploration by NASA and its astronau…

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    Gene Kranz Oral History Interview, Part 2

    Gene Kranz talked about his career at NASA. A retired NASA flight director and manager, he served as a flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, including when the Apollo 11 ast…

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    Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control

    Eugene Kranz talked about his memoir Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond, published by Simon and Schuster. The book is a detailed behind-the-scenes…

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    Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control

    Gene Kranz talked about his tenure as the Flight Director for Apollo 13. He provided an insider’s view of the American space program, from the first days of NASA and Alan Shepard’s first spa…

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    Apollo 13: Mission and Movie

    Tom Hanks, Actor, and the star of the movie, Apollo 13, joined Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell and flight control director Jim Krantz to talk about the original mission and about the movie.

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