2023.12.27 | Apollo 8: Christmas from the Moon — Part II

On The Space Show for Wednesday, 27 December 2023:

Apollo 8: The Journey Home

The homeward journey, President Johnson's remarks, and musical tributes.

Final call to send your “Message in a Bottle” to Jupiter aboard the Europa Clipper spacecraft

SLIM and Peregrine 1

The arrival into lunar orbit of Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) lunar lander, and a description of the instruments aboard Astrobotic's Peregrine 1 lunar lander that is due to be launched to the Moon in January 2024. (Audio insert courtesy NASA)