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Interview with Gemini & Apollo Astronaut General Thomas Stafford

Interview with Gemini & Apollo Astronaut General Thomas Stafford

Update: 2024-12-05

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Gemini & Apollo Astronaut and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee General Thomas Stafford discusses the perils & rewards of his Gemini (6 & 9) & Apollo (10 & Apollo-Soyuz) missions (including the near fatal space walk of Eugene Cernan on Gemini 9), his friendship with Cosmonaut Alexi Leonov, & the future of Manned Space Exploration.

Intro Music: Revised Version of “A Moment in Space History”, by Andy Poniros

Closing Outro Music: “Funk 2001”, by Larry Benigno

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Interview with Gemini & Apollo Astronaut General Thomas Stafford

Interview with Gemini & Apollo Astronaut General Thomas Stafford

Andy Poniros