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Jay Barbree is a retired correspondent for NBC News, focusing on space travel. Barbree is the only journalist to have covered every manned space mission in the United States, beginning with the first American in space, Alan Shepard aboard Freedom 7 in 1961, continuing through to the last mission of the Space Shuttle, Atlantis's STS-135 mission in July 2011. Barbree was present for all 135 space shuttle launches, and every manned launch for the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo eras. In total, Barbree was witness to 166 manned space launches.
Born
Saturday, 25 November 1933
Died
Friday, 14 May 2021
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Apollo: The Forgotten Films | Self - NBC Space Correspondent / Self - NBC Space Correspondent (voice) | 2019 |
| Space Voyages | Self | 2013 |
| NASA: Triumph and Tragedy | Self - Space Correspondent | 2009 |
| When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions | Self - Space Correspondant | 2008 |
| Sputnik Fever | Self - Participant | 2007 |
| Moon Shot | Self - NBC News Reporter | 1994 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Apollo: The Forgotten Films | Self - NBC Space Correspondent / Self - NBC Space Correspondent (voice) | 2019 |
| Space Voyages | Self | 2013 |
| NASA: Triumph and Tragedy | Self - Space Correspondent | 2009 |
| When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions | Self - Space Correspondant | 2008 |
| Sputnik Fever | Self - Participant | 2007 |
| Moon Shot | Self - NBC News Reporter | 1994 |
