Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Jun 11, 2015 · Jack King was the calm, reassuring voice who counted down the final seconds of the Apollo 11 launch to the moon in 1969. He was also the chief of public information at NASA and a veteran journalist who covered the early space missions.

    • CBS News Space Consultant
    • CBS News
  2. Jun 12, 2015 · A Nov. 14, 1969, photo made available by NASA shows Jack King in the Firing Room of the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Control Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., during the countdown for Apollo 12.

    • 2 min
    • Scott Neuman
  3. www.nasa.gov › people › the-chroniclers-jack-kingJack King - NASA

    Feb 29, 2024 · Jack King was the voice of the first moon landing and the chief of public information at NASA. He also worked for Occidental Petroleum, Powell Tate and United Space Alliance, and received many awards and honors.

  4. Jun 12, 2015 · Jack King, who as a launch commentator for NASA was the voice of the Apollo 11 moon landing mission, died Thursday, the space agency said in a news release.He was 84. “Jack King counted down the ...

  5. James Patton "Jack" King (November 4, 1895 – October 4, 1958) was an American animator and short film director best known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. Career [ edit ] According to Jeff Lenburg's assessment of him, King was an early pioneer of animation.

  6. Jun 11, 2015 · Jack King was the first chief of Public Information for NASA’s Launch Operations Center at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and the “voice of launch control” for many human missions. He also worked for NASA in Houston, Washington and Florida, and received several awards for his contributions to space exploration.

  7. People also ask

  8. Jun 12, 2015 · Jack King was the chief of public information for NASA during the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, and the announcer for almost every U.S. manned spaceflight. He also worked for Occidental International, Powell Tate, and United Space Alliance, and received several awards for his contributions to space journalism and public affairs.

  1. People also search for