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NASA HISTORY: NASA Launches First Crewed Apollo Mission 53 Years Ago

Space Coast Daily 19 Oct 2021
The Apollo 7 crew was commanded by Walter Schirra, with Command Module Pilot Donn Eisele, and Lunar Module Pilot Walter Cunningham ... The Apollo 7 crew was commanded by Walter Schirra, with Command Module Pilot Donn Eisele, and Lunar Module Pilot Walter Cunningham.
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Today in history: Oct. 11

The Pantagraph 11 Oct 2021
Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard, and more events that happened on this day in history ... .
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Today in History

ABC News 11 Oct 2021
Today in History. Today is Monday, Oct ... On Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra (shih-RAH’), Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard ... .
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This day in history, Oct. 11, 2021

The News-Gazette 11 Oct 2021
Today is Monday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2021. There are 81 days left in the year.Today’s highlight. On Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard. On this date ... In 1884, American first lady Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City ... The U.S ... .
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Today in History — Oct. 11

Atlantic City 11 Oct 2021
Today is Monday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2021. There are 81 days left in the year. On Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra (shih-RAH’), Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard ... In 1884, American first lady Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City ... In 2005, the U.S ... 2015.) ... Sen ... .
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Today in History • Oct. 11

The Daily Journal - San Mateo 11 Oct 2021
Today in History. Today is Monday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2021. There are 81 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History.. On Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra (shih-RAH’), Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard. On this date. ... In 2005, the U.S ... 2015.) ... Ten years ago ... .
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Today in History: Today is Monday, Oct. 11

Kingsport Times-News 11 Oct 2021
Today is Monday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2021. There are 81 days left in the year. TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT IN HISTORY.. On Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard. ON THIS DATE. ... IN 1968, the government of Panama was overthrown in a military coup.
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9 NJ schools earn National Blue Ribbon awards for academic achievement

Burlington County Times 21 Sep 2021
Kennedy Elementary School in Jamesburg, Walter M. Schirra Elementary School in Old Bridge and Academy For Information Technology in Scotch Plains ... Walter M. Schirra Elementary School offers comfort and familiarity and understands the importance of common goals and values to support ...
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Weymouth Township Elementary recognized as National Blue Ribbon School

Atlantic City 21 Sep 2021
Molly Shelly ... Department of Education ... Support Local Journalism ... Holman Elementary School in Jackson; John F Kennedy Elementary School in Jamesburg; Torey J Sabatini Elementary School in Madison; Wemrock Brook School in Manalapan; Walter M Schirra Elementary School in Old Bridge; and Academy For Information Technology in Scotch Plains ... 609-272-7241 ... .
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Space Pens, Pencils, and How NASA Takes Notes in Space

Technology Org 28 Aug 2021
The Fisher Space Pen made its television debut in October 1968, as Apollo 7 mission commander Walter Schirra demonstrated weightlessness by blowing on a pen to control its movement as it floated about the capsule ... NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham writes with a Fisher Space Pen ...
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How Jeff Bezos's Space Watch Became a Marketing Win for Omega

Wall Street Journal 23 Jul 2021
JEFF BEZOS’S Blue Origin mission on Tuesday wasn’t just a landmark event in private space travel. It was also a shrewd marketing opportunity for one of the world’s top high-end watch makers. As Mr ... (Mr ... Omega has a longstanding affiliation with space travel, dating back to 1962 when NASA astronaut Walter Schirra wore an Omega Speedmaster into space ... .
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NASA celebrates 100th birthday of 1st American to orbit the planet

India TV 17 Jul 2021
The US space agency on Saturday celebrated the 100th birthday of astronaut John Glenn who changed the history of spaceflight, becoming the first American to orbit the planet ... Glenn was born in Cambridge, Ohio on July 18, 1921 ... Gordon Cooper, Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Walter Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Donald "Deke" Slayton ... ....
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PODCASTING: Big news events revisited from behind the camera

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 15 Jul 2021
Planes crash into the World Trade Center ... In 1968, annoyed astronaut Wally Schirra refused to turn a camera on during the Apollo 7 mission, illustrating how television coverage wasn't exactly a top priority of NASA. A year later, Schirra sat in a CBS studio beside Walter Cronkite describing the Apollo 11 mission that landed on the moon ... 11 coverage ... .
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Podcast revisits how the biggest stories unfolded on TV news

Messenger-Inquirer 10 Jul 2021
Planes crash into the World Trade Center ... In 1968, annoyed astronaut Wally Schirra refused to turn a camera on during the Apollo 7 mission, illustrating how television coverage wasn’t exactly a top priority of NASA. A year later, Schirra sat in a CBS studio beside Walter Cronkite describing the Apollo 11 mission that landed on the moon ... Haberman ... .
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