Monday, May 3, 2010
Guenter Wendt 'Pad Leader' - R.I.P.
A legend at NASA, Guenter Wendt passed away today at 85 years of age. Guenter was the man in the White Room that helped get Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo astronauts get their spacecraft and off the launch pad. He was a walking history book. He was a technical consultant for Tom Hanks on the HBO miniseries "From the Earth to the Moon" and authored "The Unbroken Chain."
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