An Encore Presentation of Space Rocket History #169 – Apollo 8 – Christmas 1968

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Bill Anders: “We are now approaching lunar sunrise, and for all the people back on Earth, the crew of Apollo 8 has a message that we would like to send to you.” “‘In the beginning God created the heaven and … Continue reading →

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0:00.0	We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy,
0:08.0	but because they are hard.
0:10.0	Godspeed, John Glenn.
0:12.0	Roger, zero G, and I feel fine.
0:15.0	It might be right. Okay, I'm on.
0:17.0	How does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder?
0:21.6	At last, huh?
0:22.6	In that baby lights, there's no doubt about it.
0:26.6	Lift-off.
0:27.6	We have a lift-off.
0:28.6	32 minutes past the hour.
0:30.6	Lift-off in Apollo 11.
0:32.6	Liston, uh, tranquility base here.
0:35.6	The Eagle has landed.
0:40.4	That's one small step for man.
0:44.4	One giant leap for mankind.
0:51.1	Hello and welcome.
0:57.2	This is Michael Anis, and you're listening to Episode 169 of the Space Rocket History podcast.
1:02.3	And now, Apollo 8, Christmas, 1968.
1:11.3	My most accounts, 1968, was one of the most turbulent years of the latter half of the 20th century.
1:17.2	About 1,200 Americans were dying per month in Vietnam.
1:21.1	Martin Luther King was gunned down in Memphis.
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