Apollo

July 22, 2019July 23, 2019

EAA Members Remember Watching Apollo 11 Landing, History Being Made

AirVenture, Anniversaries, Honoring The Past, Member Stories

By Barbara A. Schmitz Fifty years ago, the world watched in wonder as Apollo 11 approached the moon’s surface. People waited in front of their television sets, some for hours, ... Read more

October 4, 2018

Apollo 8 Astronauts Headline Wright Brothers Memorial Banquet

Anniversaries, EAA Museum, History, Honoring The Past

Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman and Jim Lovell to speak at Wright Brothers Memorial Banquet.

November 2, 2017November 3, 2017

Wright Brothers Banquet Speaker Joe Engle Recounts Pioneering Career

EAA Museum, History

Astronaut Joe Engle is the only person to fly two different winged vehicles in space and will be the keynote speaker for the 2017 Wright Brothers Memorial Banquet.

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017

EAA’s The Green Dot – Walter Cunningham, Apollo astronaut

AirVenture, Honoring The Past, Podcast

Legendary Apollo astronaut Walter Cunningham joined the show to answer questions about his time with NASA in the 1960s and ’70s, other ventures heading to space, and the change in ... Read more

April 22, 2017July 5, 2017

The Story of Tim Gagnon: Designing the Apollo reunion mission patch

AirVenture, Honoring The Past

The story behind the commemorative Apollo mission patch that will be sold at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017.