C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule
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Reel America: Apollo 13 Post Flight Press Conference - 1970
1 hour, 1 minuteApollo 13 astronauts James Lovell, Fred Haise, and John Swigert held a press conference at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on April 21, 1970. Apollo 13 launched April 11 of that year on what was to be the third NASA mission to land humans on the moon. An onboard explosion caused critical system failures that forced the mission to abort and return to Earth.
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White House History
51 minutesWhite House Historical Association historians Matthew Costello and Lindsay Chervinsky talked about their jobs, and the history and preservation of the executive mansion.
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First Lady Pat Nixon
1 hour, 11 minutesPat Nixon entered the White House as first lady 50 years ago in January 1969. A panel discussed her work, interests and contributions to the Nixon administration. The White House Historical Association and Richard Nixon Foundation co-hosted this event.
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White House Gardens
58 minutesA panel discussed how presidents and first ladies developed and used the White House gardens during their administrations. This program was part of a day-long symposium hosted by the White House Historical Association.
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White House Grounds
34 minutesJonathan Pliska talked about the White House grounds and gardens in this program from a day-long symposium hosted by the White House Historical Association in Washington, D.C. He's the author of "A Garden for the President: A History of the White House Grounds."
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Suffragists & the 19th Amendment
1 hour, 20 minutesAuthor Rebecca Roberts talked about the decade leading up to the passage of the 19th Amendment and how women gained their right to vote through marching, picketing, and persistence. Ms. Roberts is the author of "Suffragists in Washington, D.C.: The 1913 Parade and the Fight for the Vote." The White House Historical Association hosted this discussion.
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Slavery in Washington, DC
1 hour, 7 minutesSmithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch and philanthropist David Rubenstein explore the central role of slavery and race in Washington, DC from its founding to the civil rights era. A particular focus is how presidents interacted and dealt with the institution of slavery. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in recognition of their new initiative, "Slavery in the President's Neighborhood."
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White House History
50 minutesWhite House Historical Association historians Matthew Costello and Lindsay Chervinsky talked about their jobs, and the history and preservation of the executive mansion.
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First Lady Pat Nixon
1 hour, 10 minutesPat Nixon entered the White House as first lady 50 years ago in January 1969. A panel discussed her work, interests and contributions to the Nixon administration. The White House Historical Association and Richard Nixon Foundation co-hosted this event.
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White House Gardens
58 minutesA panel discussed how presidents and first ladies developed and used the White House gardens during their administrations. This program was part of a day-long symposium hosted by the White House Historical Association.
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White House Grounds
36 minutesJonathan Pliska talked about the White House grounds and gardens in this program from a day-long symposium hosted by the White House Historical Association in Washington, D.C. He's the author of "A Garden for the President: A History of the White House Grounds."
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Suffragists & the 19th Amendment
1 hour, 18 minutesAuthor Rebecca Roberts talked about the decade leading up to the passage of the 19th Amendment and how women gained their right to vote through marching, picketing, and persistence. Ms. Roberts is the author of "Suffragists in Washington, D.C.: The 1913 Parade and the Fight for the Vote." The White House Historical Association hosted this discussion.
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Slavery in Washington, DC
1 hour, 7 minutesSmithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch and philanthropist David Rubenstein explore the central role of slavery and race in Washington, DC from its founding to the civil rights era. A particular focus is how presidents interacted and dealt with the institution of slavery. The White House Historical Association hosted this event in recognition of their new initiative, "Slavery in the President's Neighborhood."
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Reel America: Houston, We've Got a Problem"
31 minutesOn April 11, 1970, Apollo 13 blasted off on what was to be the third NASA mission to land humans on the moon. This 1970 NASA documentary tells the story of the crisis which nearly left the three astronauts stranded in space.
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Reel America: Apollo 13 Post Flight Press Conference - 1970
1 hour, 2 minutesApollo 13 astronauts James Lovell, Fred Haise, and John Swigert held a press conference at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on April 21, 1970. Apollo 13 launched April 11 of that year on what was to be the third NASA mission to land humans on the moon. An onboard explosion caused critical system failures that forced the mission to abort and return to Earth.
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Oral Histories: NASA - James Lovell Interview
1 hour, 31 minutesFormer NASA astronaut James Lovell talked about his life and career. He was a veteran of the Gemini and Apollo missions. In 1968 he was command module pilot on Apollo 8, the first NASA mission to orbit the moon. He was commander of Apollo 13 in 1970, a mission to land on the moon that was aborted due to an onboard explosion. The interview is from NASA's oral history program at the Johnson Space Center.
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Oral Histories: Gene Kranz , Part 1"
46 minutesGene Kranz talked about his career at NASA. A retired NASA flight director and manager, he served as a flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, including when the Apollo 11 astronauts landed on the Moon and directing the successful Mission Control team efforts to save the crew of Apollo 13. In this interview he talked about the Apollo missions. This is the first of two parts. This interview was part of an oral history program at NASA's Johnson Space Center. He was interviewed by Roy Neal on April 28, 1999, in Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
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Astronaut Fred Haise and Apollo 13
1 hour, 12 minutesFormer NASA astronaut Fred Haise recounted his experiences as the Lunar Module Pilot on what was intended to be the third moon landing. An oxygen tank explosion two days into the flight of Apollo 13 prevented the crew from completing the mission. Mr. Haise spoke about how the crew coped with a crippled spacecraft, limited power, freezing temperatures, and reduced oxygen.
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White House Gardens
58 minutesA panel discussed how presidents and first ladies developed and used the White House gardens during their administrations. This program was part of a day-long symposium hosted by the White House Historical Association.
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Reel America: Houston, We've Got a Problem"
31 minutesOn April 11, 1970, Apollo 13 blasted off on what was to be the third NASA mission to land humans on the moon. This 1970 NASA documentary tells the story of the crisis which nearly left the three astronauts stranded in space.
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Reel America: Apollo 13 Post Flight Press Conference - 1970
1 hour, 2 minutesApollo 13 astronauts James Lovell, Fred Haise, and John Swigert held a press conference at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on April 21, 1970. Apollo 13 launched April 11 of that year on what was to be the third NASA mission to land humans on the moon. An onboard explosion caused critical system failures that forced the mission to abort and return to Earth.
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Oral Histories: NASA - James Lovell Interview
1 hour, 31 minutesFormer NASA astronaut James Lovell talked about his life and career. He was a veteran of the Gemini and Apollo missions. In 1968 he was command module pilot on Apollo 8, the first NASA mission to orbit the moon. He was commander of Apollo 13 in 1970, a mission to land on the moon that was aborted due to an onboard explosion. The interview is from NASA's oral history program at the Johnson Space Center.
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Oral Histories: Gene Kranz , Part 1"
46 minutesGene Kranz talked about his career at NASA. A retired NASA flight director and manager, he served as a flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, including when the Apollo 11 astronauts landed on the Moon and directing the successful Mission Control team efforts to save the crew of Apollo 13. In this interview he talked about the Apollo missions. This is the first of two parts. This interview was part of an oral history program at NASA's Johnson Space Center. He was interviewed by Roy Neal on April 28, 1999, in Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
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Astronaut Fred Haise and Apollo 13
1 hour, 11 minutesFormer NASA astronaut Fred Haise recounted his experiences as the Lunar Module Pilot on what was intended to be the third moon landing. An oxygen tank explosion two days into the flight of Apollo 13 prevented the crew from completing the mission. Mr. Haise spoke about how the crew coped with a crippled spacecraft, limited power, freezing temperatures, and reduced oxygen.