{"id":81,"date":"2019-08-11T21:49:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-11T21:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/?p=81"},"modified":"2019-08-11T21:51:59","modified_gmt":"2019-08-11T21:51:59","slug":"07-22-19-one-small-step-apollo-11-turns-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/2019\/08\/11\/07-22-19-one-small-step-apollo-11-turns-50\/","title":{"rendered":"07.22.19. One Small Step: Apollo 11 Turns 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3056\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-81-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/TGR_072219_One_Small_Step_-_Apollo_11_Turns_50.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/TGR_072219_One_Small_Step_-_Apollo_11_Turns_50.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/TGR_072219_One_Small_Step_-_Apollo_11_Turns_50.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/TGR_072219_One_Small_Step_-_Apollo_11_Turns_50.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/?powerpress_pinw=81-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/gralienreport\/TGR_072219_One_Small_Step_-_Apollo_11_Turns_50.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"TGR_072219_One_Small_Step_-_Apollo_11_Turns_50.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/micahhanks.com\/podcast\/subscribe\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><p>This week on the program, as a deadly heatwave has been sweeping across the country we look at what&#8217;s been happening in the news, including a brief tribute to the life and work of Rosemary Ellen Guiley, who suddenly passed away late last week at the age of 69. Our heart goes out to the many friends and family members who thought fondly of her; she will certainly be missed.<\/p>\n<p>Then we shift our attention to the remarkable achievements of the crew of Apollo 11. 50 years ago this week, NASA put men on the moon in one of the greatest technological achievements of the 20th century; joining us to discuss the Apollo 11 anniversary is <span class=\"s1\">Rod Pyle, the editor-in-chief of <em>Ad Astra,<\/em> the official publication of the National Space Society, and author of a number of books that include\u00a0<em>Heroes of the Space Age<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Space 2.0<\/em>,<em> Interplanetary Robots,<\/em> and several others.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Rod has a Master&#8217;s Degree from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Art Center College of Design. He studied astronomy and geology at UCLA, and worked in public outreach at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. Rod also designed and wrote the Apollo Leadership Development Experience in association with The Conference Board and NASA&#8217;s Johnson Space Center. Rod has written at length about the Apollo missions, and his latest book, <em>First on the Moon: The Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Experience, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pylebooks.com\/\">\u00a0can be found at his website<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gralienreport.com\/x\">Become a subscriber and get even more great podcasts and bonus monthly specials from Micah Hanks.<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ezAdsense adsense adsense-midtext\">Sign up today and get access to the entire back catalog of<strong> The Micah Hanks Program, <\/strong>as well as &#8220;classic&#8221; episodes of\u00a0<em>The Gralien Report Podcast,<\/em> weekly \u201cadditional editions\u201d of the subscriber-only <em><strong>X Podcast,<\/strong><\/em> the monthly\u00a0<strong>Enigmas\u00a0<\/strong>specials, and much more.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ezAdsense adsense adsense-midtext\">Like us on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GralienReport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"ezAdsense adsense adsense-midtext\">Follow us <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MicahHanks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">@MicahHanks<\/a> <\/strong>on Twitter<\/li>\n<li>Follow Micah on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/micah_hanks\/?hl=en\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on the program, as a deadly heatwave has been sweeping across the country we look at what&#8217;s been happening in the news, including a brief tribute to the life and work of Rosemary Ellen Guiley, who suddenly passed away late last week at the age of 69. 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