Mar 07

Space Rocket History #459 – Apollo-Soyuz Test Project – I Want my Apollo/Soyuz TV

Television coverage involved meticulous planning of specific television transmissions, detailed preparation for an onboard press conference, and careful scheduling of symbolic activities designed to engage and inform the public.

Fin Repair of the Saturn IB

ASTP – Apollo Rollout

ASTP – Apollo Rollout

Nov 22

Space Rocket History #452 – Apollo-Soyuz Test Project – Full Speed Ahead

In April of 1972, George Low returned to Washington from Moscow and briefed Henry Kissinger. He conveyed NASA’s assessment that a joint space mission in 1975 was feasible.

Nixon-Kosygin Summit

Soviet 2/5 Scale Model of ASTP Docking System

Apollo Communications Links