Recently, cohosts Eleanor O’Rangers and Tom Hill had the pleasure of interviewing David Chudwin, a fellow space enthusiast who Eleanor had become acquainted with during her time living in the greater Chicago area. Little did she know that this mild-mannered physician allergist was soon to become a space author! It turns out that David has an interesting story to tell with a connection to the Apollo 11 moon launch… and 50 years later, he has published his memoirs from that time, entitled, “I was a Teenage Space Reporter.” In part 1 of our Space 3D interview with David, he recounts how he got the opportunity, along with a friend of his, to travel to Cape Canaveral to cover the Apollo 11 launch as a student reported for the Michigan Daily

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David Chudwin, MD was the only college journalist accredited by NASA to cover the 19 ...