July 20, 1969, the Apollo 11 crew completed the nat'l goal set by Pres. Kennedy: to perform a crewed lunar landing & return to Earth. See the documentary by @ZacharyWeil about this historical event t.ly/3mdc#EdifyatFAU @clightfilms @SpiritOfApollo#NASA#Space
It's with great excitement and humility that we announce "When We Were Apollo" has won an #Emmy for best historical documentary from NATAS Suncoast Chapter Emmy Awards!! #suncoastemmys2020
A @Portland_State University grad student was recording the national anthem for their online graduation.
A stranger walked by and heard her. This is what happened:
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Some students from a local university Hofstra University was supposed to screen their documentary in April. If we show online will let you know. And there is this gem from our friends @ASMEdotorgyoutu.be/e_hQ4zksrfU
Will a team of over 400000 ever assemble and achieve so much ever again? Perhaps only if humanity collectively takes steps to save us all from climate change disaster! Then again - how many will it take to vote Trump out in November? That will be teamwork!
A superb book - yours hardly looks read!. And 2 fantastic documentaries too. Have you seen When We Were Apollo? Terrific and I'm not just saying that cos my name is in the credits! @SpiritOfApollo I've got a Gene signed book - I saw Apollo 17 launch :)
T-SHIRT day 7 then: who hasn't seen this brilliant documentary? Why not?!!! Find it and enjoy. Proud to have sponsored this! And my name is in the credits too! @SpiritOfApollo
How will we rise to the challenge of our time? In moments of great crisis, it's important to remember that we all have a part to play, and that our ability to take action -- however seemingly insignificant -- has the potential to make a tremendous difference. #spirtofapollo
We're saddened by the passing of celebrated #HiddenFigures mathematician Katherine Johnson. Today, we celebrate her 101 years of life and honor her legacy of excellence that broke down racial and social barriers: go.nasa.gov/2SUMtN2
Women and space alert π I've made a programme about the seamstresses to the stars - from the women who sewed Neil Armstrong's spacesuit, Skylab's heatshield and the Shuttle's thermal blankets to sewing on missions today. Broadcast tomorrow....
bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct03nβ¦
EVERYBODY, I just watched #whenwewereapollo and it was AMAZING.
@SpiritOfApollo
did an amazing job including the tragedy and triumph of the Apollo program. Topics: Civil Rights, Ike/JFK/LBJ, Americana, 60s, personal tolls, civic engagement. A must watch. Viewable on PRIME.
Congratulations to the amazing men and women who shared their stories and experiences for this film: "When We Were Apollo" has won the Spotlight Gold Award for Best Documentary Feature! Thank you Spotlight Documentary Awards for this incredible honor.