His formal titles are space historian and director of education at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park. But Francis French is also something of a treasure hunter. French sorted through the ...

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Donn H. Eisele took guitar lessons as a boy, but it wasn't until he saw a TV special on blues musicians as a teen that something clicked for him. Eisele, 54, has been performing for the sheer pleasure ...

One month after orbiting the Earth for 11 days as part of the Apollo 7 mission, astronaut Donn F. Eisele made a visit to his hometown of Columbus on Friday, November 22, 1968, for a rapturous assembly ...

1890: The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in Washington. 1968: Apollo 7, the first manned Apollo mission, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele and R. Walter ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Donn Eisele became the thirtieth person, worldwide, to orbit the Earth as a member of NASA's ...

Donn Eisele was an astronaut on Apollo 7, the first mission of the Apollo moon program. Although Apollo 7 remained in Earth orbit, the mission was an important step for the program as it put the ...