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Leaving Orbit and We Could Not Fail

Margaret Lazarus Dean, author of Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight, and Steven Moss, author of We Could Not… read more

Margaret Lazarus Dean, author of Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight, and Steven Moss, author of We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program, talked about the achievements of NASA throughout U.S. history.

They spoke in the C-SPAN 2/BookTV tent at the 20th annual Texas Book Festival. The festival was held from October 17-18, 2015, at the State Capitol and surrounding grounds in Austin. close

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Program ID:
328703-8
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Interview
Location:
Austin, Texas, United States
First Aired:
Oct 17, 2015 | 4:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Nov 21, 2015 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Oct 17, 2015 | 4:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 17, 2015 | 4:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 18, 2015 | 6:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 21, 2015 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
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