The Challenge of Space Flight: Planetary Exploration

From the original Press Release:

In the second program of the WNYC "Challenge of Space Flight" series to be heard Sunday, December 17, from 3:00 to 3:55 PM, leading space scientists and engineers discuss current problems and future objectives in planetary exploration.

Irwin Hersey, Editor of Astronautics and Director of Publications for the American Rocket Society will have as his guests: Dr. Werner von Braun, Director of the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center; William H. Pickering, Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Robert Parks, Planetary Program Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA; Clifford I. Cummings, Lunar Program Director, NASA; Edward C. Welsh, Executive Secretary, National Aeronautics and Space Council; Arthur Kantrowitz, Director, Avco Everett Research Laboratory; and Robert A. Gilruth, Director, Project Mercury Task Group, NASA.

The Challenge of Space Flight series is produced by Harold K. Halpern and Bob Costigan.

WNYC archives id: 46424