Walter Cunningham Oral History Interview
Former NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham talked about his life and career. He was lunar module pilot on Apollo 7, Apollo’s first manned mission which launched on October 11, 1968. The intervi…
780 viewsFormer NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham talked about his life and career. He was lunar module pilot on Apollo 7, Apollo’s first manned mission which launched on October 11, 1968. The intervi…
780 viewsFormer NASA astronauts, including Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the moon, were among panels of witnesses testifying before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committ…
3,523 viewsAstronaut Walter Cunningham was the lunar module pilot on Apollo 7 in 1968. NASA’s third civilian astronaut, he talked about the early Apollo missions, the space race with the Russians, and …
546 viewsReporters asked questions about astronauts' reflections of the Apollo missions and the history of space exploration. The astronauts were: Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Eugene Cernan, and Walt…
278 viewsWalter Cunningham, a former astronaut, talked about his memoir, The All-American Boys, published by I Books. He described the mental and physical rigors of becoming an astronaut, NASA accide…
149 viewsThe Astronauts Memorial Foundation held a ceremony to honor the crew of Apollo 1 on the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 1 accident. Family members and others praised the astronauts' sacrifice…
837 viewsThe House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee heard testimony at the Air and Space Museum, on the future of NASA and space exploration. Witnesses included several astronauts and “Ap…
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