Legacy of Apollo Gala Honors Space Legends at San Diego Air & Space Museum

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The true pioneers of deep space exploration gathered for an evening of storytelling, inspiration and celebration at the exclusive “LEGACY OF APOLLO: Through the Eyes of the Pioneers Who Were There, For Those Who Dream of the Future” black-tie gala celebration at the San Diego Air and Space Museum. The evening featured Apollo 16 Moonwalker and Apollo 11 CAPCOM Charlie Duke, Apollo 13 Lunar Module Pilot Fred Haise, Apollo 9 Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart, and legendary Flight Directors Gerry Griffin, Gene Kranz and Milt Windler. Guests in attendance included Mary Alice Brady, Josh Stotler, Jim Kidrick, and Andrea Swanson, joining the celebration of space history and inspiration for future explorers.

Gallery of Legacy of Apollo Gala

Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.

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