print email comment close Dateline Moon: The Media and the Space Race URL: http://www.newseum.org/datelinemoon/ Description: Explores the "roles that the media and news technology played in the space race." Includes information on the Lunar TV Camera (Stan Leber, Westinghouse Electric Corporation) and its impact on television news reporting (satellites, live coverage), front page newspaper headlines of the walk on the moon, "fun facts" and discussion questions, and timelines of the space race (1957-1969) and space program (1975-1997). From the Newseum . Publisher: Newseum Library of Congress Subject Headings: Science in mass media Space race LII Database Information: Record 14395 created by Tom McGibney on 07/05/2002 Last modification on 08/25/2004 Published: 07/05/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/14395