13 Minutes to the Moon: Trailer, T-minus 1

13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle

BBC

Society & Culture, Documentary, History

9.5 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2019

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

The final part of our audio countdown to the launch of 13 Minutes to the Moon, with Kevin Fong. Lift off is on 13 May 2019.

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm Mariana Spring, the BBC's social media investigations correspondent.
0:06.0	In my podcast, I've been investigating what happened to the daughter of a conspiracy theorist who died having rejected chemotherapy.
0:13.0	It would mean the world to me if I could make it that she wasn't just another in the long line of people that die in this way.
0:19.0	How does this reflect the rise of health conspiracy theories on social media and beyond?
0:24.9	The new series of Mariana in Conspiracy Land, listen on BBC Sounds.
0:32.6	Capcom, we're a go for landing.
0:34.7	Eagle Houston, you're a go for landing, over.
0:37.2	On the 20th of July, 1969, humanity took a giant leap.
0:42.9	Tranquality base here, the Eagle has landed.
0:45.7	We remember the first moon landing as one of the greatest triumphs.
0:49.7	It was an incredible achievement for humankind.
0:54.0	But it almost didn't happen.
0:57.0	The tension in mission control was through the roof.
1:01.0	Communications to the spacecraft kept breaking down.
1:04.0	We can't communicate to them. They can't communicate to us.
1:08.0	The technology stretched beyond its limits.
1:14.4	There was something happening inside the computer that we did not understand.
1:15.5	They were low on fuel.
1:17.4	They were running out of gas.
1:19.8	He's telling me we got 60 seconds of fuel.
1:22.2	Having missed the planned landing site.
1:29.7	Neil kept changing his landing area, keeping on going forward and forward because he was overflying a large crater.
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