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Apollo 11: The Eagle Has Landed
- By: Leigh Anderson
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 4 mins
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Have you ever looked into the night sky and wished that you could walk on the Moon? Find about what it is like from the astronauts that were first to do it! Learn about how Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin, and Michael Collins traveled into space and created history in 1969, and what it was like to take those famous first steps that made “one giant leap for mankind."
By: Leigh Anderson
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Behind the Scenes
- By: Charles Fulco
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 5 mins
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"Houston, We have a problem"! During the Apollo 11 moon landing, as many as 400,000 people had jobs that were essential to the successful mission. Learn about aeronautics and the different jobs in the field that helped man take the first steps on the moon and expand our understanding of the solar system. Who was one of the first women to work at NASA and what role did she have?
By: Charles Fulco
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The Eagle Has Landed
- By: Charles Fulco
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 13 mins
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An article that describes the Apollo 11 Moon landing mission in July 1969.
By: Charles Fulco
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The Space Race Begins
- By: Kathiann Kowalski
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 9 mins
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Tensions continue to rise between the Soviet Union and the United States as they engage in a Cold War. One of these battles was the space race. Learn how both countries began engineering and scientific effort to be the first to travel into space and back to Earth and the technology necessary to operate in it. See how scientists fight for peace as they begin their efforts to explore the unknown.
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Space Junk or Space History?
- By: Gordon Grimwade
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 7 mins
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What is a space archaeologist? After decades of leaving behind old pieces of equipment orbiting in space, scientists want to clean it up. An archaeologist determines what is important to save for the history of human space exploration. Learn about new efforts to identify and even retrieve old space equipment! How should scientists determine what should be preserved or what is junk?
By: Gordon Grimwade
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Why Is Summer Hot?
- By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 2 mins
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Have you ever wondered why the days are so long in the summer and short in the winter? Or why we have hot weather and colder weather? Read on to learn about the Earth, how it spins around the Sun, and the seasons!
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Apollo 11: The Eagle Has Landed
- By: Leigh Anderson
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
-
Story
Have you ever looked into the night sky and wished that you could walk on the Moon? Find about what it is like from the astronauts that were first to do it! Learn about how Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin, and Michael Collins traveled into space and created history in 1969, and what it was like to take those famous first steps that made “one giant leap for mankind."
By: Leigh Anderson
-
Behind the Scenes
- By: Charles Fulco
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
"Houston, We have a problem"! During the Apollo 11 moon landing, as many as 400,000 people had jobs that were essential to the successful mission. Learn about aeronautics and the different jobs in the field that helped man take the first steps on the moon and expand our understanding of the solar system. Who was one of the first women to work at NASA and what role did she have?
By: Charles Fulco
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The Eagle Has Landed
- By: Charles Fulco
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
An article that describes the Apollo 11 Moon landing mission in July 1969.
By: Charles Fulco
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The Space Race Begins
- By: Kathiann Kowalski
- Narrated by: Rebecca Taylor
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Tensions continue to rise between the Soviet Union and the United States as they engage in a Cold War. One of these battles was the space race. Learn how both countries began engineering and scientific effort to be the first to travel into space and back to Earth and the technology necessary to operate in it. See how scientists fight for peace as they begin their efforts to explore the unknown.
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Space Junk or Space History?
- By: Gordon Grimwade
- Narrated by: David Armstrong
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
What is a space archaeologist? After decades of leaving behind old pieces of equipment orbiting in space, scientists want to clean it up. An archaeologist determines what is important to save for the history of human space exploration. Learn about new efforts to identify and even retrieve old space equipment! How should scientists determine what should be preserved or what is junk?
By: Gordon Grimwade
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Why Is Summer Hot?
- By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Have you ever wondered why the days are so long in the summer and short in the winter? Or why we have hot weather and colder weather? Read on to learn about the Earth, how it spins around the Sun, and the seasons!