On July 20, 1969 the world changed. When Neil Armstrong steped out on to the lunar surface, man truly broke the bonds of earth and aligned with the great explorers of history. Neil Armstrong understood this, but so to did the almost two dozen astronauts that would follow in his footsteps.Andrew Chaikin, considered the definitive biographer of the Apollo missions, has now chronicled the words, the poetry and heart of the men of Apollo in his new bookVoices from the Moon: Apollo Astronauts Describe Their Lunar Experiences.
My conversation with Andrew Chaikin:
