NASA Interview Series
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Item Albert Sacco oral history interview 2017-10-24(2017-10-24)This interview features Albert Sacco, an astronaut who flew on the Columbia mission STS-73. In this interview, Sacco discusses the influences in his life that led him to pursue a degree in engineering, and later how he was accepted into NASA. Sacco also describes his experience in orbit and the experiments that he conducted while on his space mission.Item Jerry Bostick oral history interview 2017-12-20(2017-12-20)This interview features Jerry Bostick as he discusses the Apollo missions and his involvement with them. In this interview, Bostick describes NASA, then moves on to focus on Apollo 12 and 13. Bostick provides details into the missions, explaining how they were able to avoid disaster.Item John Aaron oral history interview 2017-12-20(2017-12-20)This interview features John Aaron as he provides a more in depth look at the space missions that he has worked with during his career at NASA. In this interview, Aaron describes photos that he has of the NASA control room, and provides context to those space missions captured in the photos.Item John Aaron oral history interview 2017-10-26(2017-10-26)This interview features John Aaron as he discusses his early life and his job at NASA. In this interview, John recounts the Apollo 12 and Apollo 13 missions and his involvement with saving the missions.Item Sherman Vinograd oral history interview(2012-07-14)This interview features physician and NASA researcher, Sherman Vinograd. Vinograd discusses growing up in Milwaukee, his Jewish heritage, and attending the University of Chicago before transferring to the University of Wisconsin. Vinograd also discusses his interest in music and time spent in Europe. Moreover, Vinograd talks about his career at NASA and his research.Item Evelyn Husband-Thompson oral history interview 2017-08-11(2017-08-11)This interview features Evelyn Husband-Thompson, former wife of astronaut Rick Husband, who discusses the launch of Columbia STS-107 and the aftermath of the disintegration of the shuttle.Item Evelyn Husband-Thompson oral history interview 2017-08-10(2017-08-10)This interview features Evelyn Husband-Thompson, former wife of astronaut Rick Husband. In this interview, Evelyn describes how she met Rick, his personality and dreams to become an astronaut, his journey that led to NASA, and their faith in the Lord.Item Steven Lindsey oral history interview 2018-02-01(2018-02-01)This interview features Steven Lindsey as he discusses space flight. In this interview, Lindsey describes the intricacies of space flight in more detail. He illustrates what it is like to experience zero gravity for a long period of time. He also discusses the precautions that NASA had to take before sending their first Israeli, Ilan Ramon, to space.Item Steven Lindsey oral history interview 2018-01-31(2018-01-31)This interview features Steven Lindsey, an American astronaut. Lindsey recounts his experiences at NASA and in space. Lindsey also describes how his interest in becoming a pilot developed and his training.Item Charlie Duke oral history interview(2017-03-29)Charlie Duke discusses the Apollo missions and how going to space affected his outlook on life.