Rocket Men
Craig Nelson talked about his book Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon (Viking; June 25, 2009). He told how he came to w… read more
Craig Nelson talked about his book Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon (Viking; June 25, 2009). He told how he came to write his book about the first moon landing and the people who accomplished it in anticipation of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon on July 20, 2009. Mr. Nelson used slides to illustrate his talk about the space race and the lunar mission. Mr. Craig also responded to questions from members of the audience at the College Park Aviation Museum in Maryland on Friday, July 10, 2009, at 6 p.m. close
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