The Soyuz Files Podcast
1) The Soyuz Files – Part 1 – “The Space Race” – Nov. 1, 1968
Breaking news! The United States has lost the Space Race to the Soviet Union. On October 31, 1968, Americans received transmissions from Cosmonauts on the Lunar surface. Jack Schechter, host of WNYX&#...Show More
2) The Soyuz Files – Part 6 – “Tribunal” – July 18, 1969
Four months after the world learned the truth of the Soviet Moon landing, Jack returned to The Friday Review following his leave of absence to file one last report amid growing global conflict. The So...Show More
3) The Soyuz Files – Part 5 – “Diogenes Will Know” – Apr. 4, 1969
“Diogenes will know.” “Not enough.” The cryptic notes Nikolai left in the margin of a top secret document take Jack from Moscow to the Cosmodrome itself, halfway across the con...Show More
4) The Soyuz Files – Part 4 – “To Moscow” – Mar. 21, 1969
Broadcast from the snowy streets of Moscow, Jack teams up with Soviet reporter Igor to try and locate Nikolai. What they find instead is even more troubling: a ransacked home, Moscow police hot on the...Show More
5) The Soyuz Files – Part 3 – “The Land of Righteousness” – Mar. 14, 1969
Jack seeks Natalia’s help in locating Nikolai, but she has a word of warning to share with the idealistic journalist. Meanwhile, in the midst of the dismantling of NASA’s Apollo Program, t...Show More
6) The Soyuz Files – Part 2 – “Cosmonauts at the White House” – Mar. 7, 1969
The Cosmonauts who landed on the Moon finish their world tour with a White House dinner. President Nixon extends the olive branch in an effort to soften the blow of losing the Space Race. On the other...Show More