Friday, October 24, 2014

If you're of a certain age...

If you're of a certain age ... and you were an avid follower of the U.S. space program in the '50s and '60s, then this page will send you trippin' down memory lane.  It's a collection of high quality audio recordings from NASA, covering things from Sputnik to the Space Shuttle, and more.  At right is one of my favorite examples.  I remember sitting in my uncle's basement, watching a grainy picture of Houston Mission Control on a crummy black and white TV set.  I, too, was holding my breath waiting for word of whether Armstrong and Aldrin had landed safely...

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