sentences:  Barbree's association with the astronauts had some unexpected bonuses as well, Neil Armstrong carried a gold coin to the Moon on Apollo 11 for Barbree, and Pete Conrad flew several flags and patches on Apollo 12, which Barbree later handed out to friends.In the early 1980s, when NASA developed the Teacher in Space program, a similar program was developed, the Journalist in Space program.Barbree was one of forty finalists to be selected as a Journalist in Space.