I started late and am still in book one. I haven't had a lot of time to read lately. Or listen to audiobooks. So I'm in the same boat as @Fenya al'Caem
Chapter 4: The Gleeman
This is my fourth time through this book and this didn't click before.
Is "Lenn" Neil Armstrong? Is "Salya" Sally Ride? But clearly the Eagle is the name of the Apollo lunar module that Armstrong and Aldrin used to land on the moon.
Robert Jordan is too clever for me!