Launch Pad Space Podcast - Episode 17 - Liisa Jorgensen The Launch Pad Space Podcast

Episode 017 – Frank and Susan – Liisa Jorgensen
Show Notes
In this episode, author Liisa Jorgensen stops by to talk about her book “Far Side of the Moon: Apollo 8 Commander Frank Borman and the Woman Who Gave Him Wings.” She and host Paul Ring discuss the strength of astronaut wives during the 1960s, and the toll it took on their lives and their marriages through the lens of Frank Borman and his wife Susan. Their marriage lasted 71 years, but their love story is timeless.
Further Reading:
Far Side of the Moon website
Far Side of the Moon Spotify playlist
Buy Far Side of the Moon at Amazon
Frank Borman Wikipedia page
Susan Borman obituary
Countdown by Frank Borman
The Astronaut Wives Club Wikipedia page
From the Earth to the Moon Wikipedia page
Gemini VII Wikipedia page
Apollo 8 Wikipedia page
Apollo 1 Wikipedia page
Ed White Wikipedia page
Pat White obituary
Jim Lovell Wikipedia page
Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024 (AP Story)
Chasing the Moon
Eastern Air Lines Wikipedia page
Crash of Eastern Flight 401 Wikipedia page
Alcohol Addiction Resources (NIAAA)
Myth Merchant Films
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