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Featured Flashback: Astronauts as Neighbors


Terry White, a NASA technician and Subject Matter Expert from the Space Shuttle Program, shares what it was like to grow up with neighbors who would later walk on the Moon. White, spending part of his childhood near the Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland, shares his memories of astronauts John Young and Alan Bean, both Naval pilots at the time.



Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex’s Untold Stories from the Rocket Ranch video series shares personal, behind the scenes experiences as told by NASA engineers, technicians and scientists. For a complete playlist of this series and Tell Me a Story, view the visitor complex’s YouTube Channel, ExploreSpaceKSC.





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