45 years ago... Geez I fell old! Remember back when any NASA rocket launch was a nationally televised event? Now if you want to watch a launch you have to do some research to find out the what, when, and where and then ferret out if there is a live video stream of the event on the Internet.
Here is a good source of information about space launches around the globe:
I can explain it to you but I can't understand it for you.
"Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian." - Henry Ford
Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges; When the Republic is at its most corrupt the laws are most numerous. - Publius Cornelius Tacitus
