50th Anniversary Of The Apollo 11 Moon Landing




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Summary: Fifty years ago this week, the Apollo Lunar Module, “The Eagle,” landed on the moon. Much of the technology that went into getting a human on the moon was developed on Long Island. We look into the local connection to the Apollo 11 mission to the moon with guests: Bill Finch, executive director, Discovery Museum J. Bret Bennington, Ph.D., professor of geology, environment and sustainability, Hofstra University Ed Whitman, engineer for communications between Lunar Excursion and Command Services