Ep.12 Live from Houston
鈥淲e choose to go.鈥� The season finale comes from where JFK made his famous Moon speech. We reflect on one of the greatest achievements in human history. #13MinutestotheMoon
鈥淲e choose to go.鈥� The season finale comes from where President John F Kennedy made his famous Moon speech to rally the US behind the Apollo programme. The venue is Rice University in Houston, where we reflect on one of the greatest achievements in human history. And we consider a future return to the moon.
With Kevin Fong.
Starring:
John Aaron
Gerry Griffin
Walt Cunningham
Peggy Whitson
Theme music by Hans Zimmer for Bleeding Fingers Music
#13MinutestotheMoon
www.bbcworldservice.com/13minutes
This episode is being released 50 years after the first moon landing.
Last on
Broadcasts
- Sat 20 Jul 2019 18:06GMT大象传媒 World Service
- Sun 21 Jul 2019 11:06GMT大象传媒 World Service
Featured in...
![]()
Season 1: The Apollo 11 story—13 Minutes to the Moon
How the first moon landing was saved. The story of the people who made Apollo 11 happen
Season 2: The Apollo 13 story
Jump on-board a doomed mission to the Moon. Apollo 13: the extraordinary story
Season 1: The Apollo 11 story
How the first moon landing was saved. The story of the people who made Apollo 11 happen
Podcast
-
![]()
13 Minutes to the Moon
Epic space stories, Apollo 11 and Apollo 13. Coming soon: Season 3, the space shuttle
