Tag: NASA
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What are the Odds of Reaching Your Dream Job?
Sorry to break it to you, but not everyone can be an astronaut. What are the odds? Greater than you think.
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This Day in Pop Culture for October 29
Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” opened in theaters and John Glenn returned to space on this day in pop culture history.
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This Day in Pop Culture for July 16
1969: When Men Walked on the Moon It was on this day in 1969 when Apollo 11, the first spaceflight that landed humans on the moon, began its journey from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Kennedy, Florida. The trip was taken by Commander Neil Armstrong, pilot Buzz Aldrin and command module pilot, Michael Collins.…
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This Day in Pop Culture for June 3
1965: An American Walks in Space On this day in 1965, Major Edward H. White II stepped out of the Gemini 4 capsule to become the first American astronaut to walk in space. Of course, he was attached to the capsule via a 23-foot tether. He walked for 20 minutes. Bet he didn’t even break…
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This Day in Pop Culture for April 17
On this day in 1970, the Apollo spacecraft returned safely to earth after a very scary ride in space.
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