2012-09-05 ‘One Small Step for Man:’ Apollo 11 And the 1st Moon Landing
MARIO RITTER: Welcome to EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. We continue our history of the American space program with the…
2012-08-29 NASA and the Early Apollo Flights of the 1960s
BARBARA KLEIN: I’m Barbara Klein. STEVE EMBER: And I’m Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The nineteen sixties…
2012-08-22 As Gemini Spacecraft Join in Space, US Moves One Step Closer to the Moon
DOUG JOHNSON: EXPLORATIONS — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) Today, Shirley Griffith and Tony…
2012-08-15 Race to the Moon: The Days of Project Gemini
EXPLORATIONS — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Today, Harry Monroe and Tony…
2012-08-08 Project Mercury: Alan Shepard Becomes the First American in Space
STEVE EMBER: This is Steve Ember. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And this is Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS.…
2012-08-01 Project Mercury: The American Space Program Begins
SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: EXPLORATIONS — a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (SOUND)That announcement was made May fifth,…
2012-07-25 International AIDS Conference Returns to Washington After 22 Years
MARIO RITTER: Welcome to the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. I’m Mario Ritter. The International AIDS Conference is the world’s…
2012-07-18 Dry Tortugas National Park Is Deep In History, Natural Beauty
FAITH LAPIDUS: I’m Faith Lapidus. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I’m Christopher Cruise with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we…
2012-07-11 Rapping, From Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street
Welcome to EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. I’m June Simms. Protest songs are part of the fuel of revolutions. Today,…
2012-07-04 From a Photo of War, a Statue to Remember
MARIO RITTER: Welcome to the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. I’m Mario Ritter. July fourth, Independence Day in the United…
2012-06-27 Ballet’s History Began as a Dance of Power and Influence
STEVE EMBER: I’m Steve Ember. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I’m Shirley Griffith with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Ballet is a…
2012-06-13 The Indiana Dunes: Ancient Hills of Sand on Lake Michigan
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is Faith Lapidus. STEVE EMBER: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS.…
2012-06-06 Finding Your Position on the Globe Was Not Always Easy
STEVE EMBER: This is Steve Ember. BOB DOUGHTY: And this is Bob Doughty with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS.…
2012-05-30 The Erie Canal Helped America Grow
BOB DOUGHTY: I’m Bob Doughty. MARIO RITTER: And I’m Mario Ritter with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. In the early…
2012-05-23 On the Shoulders of Giants: Isaac Newton and Modern Science
SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is Shirley Griffith. STEVE EMBER: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS.…