Growing Up with Rockets: Early U.S. Space Program

Interviewee

• Bill Dudley, Florida Humanities Council
• Nancy Yasecko
• Gordon Patterson

Files

Publication Date

3-1993

Abstract

The first years of the U.S. space program in Florida, as told by a filmmaker, Nancy Yasecko, who is the daughter of an aerospace engineer. Gordon Patterson contributes.

Keywords

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space flight, Sputnik satellites, Astronauts

Extent

00:08:25; 6 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Brevard County (Fla.); Cocoa Beach (Fla.); Cape Canaveral (Fla.); Cape Kennedy (Fla.)

Language

English

Digital Date

2026

Media Type

Audio recordings

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

fhc_audio-1055

Creative Commons

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Dudley, Bill; Yasecko, Nancy; and Patterson, Gordon, "Growing Up with Rockets: Early U.S. Space Program" (1993). Florida Humanities Audio Archive. 56.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fhc_audio/56