Jeffrey Kluger Whitman Bassow Award for "best reporting in any medium on international environmental issues" for their work on global warming. Kluger has authored numerous books, most notably "Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13" (October 1994), with coauthor Jim Lovell. "Lost Moon" would become the basis for the Ron Howard film "Apollo 13" (1995) starring Tom Hanks. Kluger would later be a technical consultant for, and appear in, the movie "Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience". His other books about the space program are: His other works include: Jeffrey Kluger Jeffrey Kluger (born 1954) is a senior writer at "Time" magazine
Apollo 15 Apollo 15 Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission in the United States' Apollo program, the fourth to land on the Moon, and the eighth successful manned mission. It was the first of what were termed "J missions", long stays on the Moon, with a greater focus on science than had been possible on previous missions. It was also the first mission on which the Lunar Roving Vehicle was used. A recording of the launch was included in the Sounds of Earth carried by the "Voyager 1" and "Voyager 2" space probes. The mission began on July 26, 1971, and