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Looking Up: A Moon Mission Is Born. But What To Name It?


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This week on Looking Up our month long tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Apollo missions continues with Bruce providing insight on how the program came to be named. In July 1960 NASA was preparing to implement its long-range plan beyond Project Mercury and to introduce a manned circumlunar mission project, unnamed at that time , at the NASA/Industry Program Plans Conference in Washington DC.
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91.5 KRCC's Looking UpBy Mike Procell