Congress investigates the Sputnik launch. Lyndon Johnson seizes the spotlight. And President Eisenhower gets backed into a corner. In the seventh chapter of “Moonrise,” space gets political.
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cesarm recommended:Sep 18th, 2019
This podcast decided to go the long route to put into context the Space Program. And it has payed off. Everybody always points out to Kennedy's speech as the beginning of politics and space exploration. But this episode is all about the behind the scenes "realpolitik" between Johnson and Eisenhower ...Show More