Lesser-Known Stories of Apollo 11

Houston We Have a Podcast

Katie Konans

Science

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🗓️ 19 July 2019

⏱️ 84 minutes

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NASA historian Jennifer Ross-Nazzal shares some of the lesser-known stories of the Apollo 11 mission 50 years after the historic landing of humans on the Moon. Alumni from NASA's Apollo program share memories from their unique roles in those missions. HWHAP Episode 101.

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0:00.0	Houston, we have a podcast.
0:02.0	Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center,
0:05.0	episode 101, lesser known stories of Apollo 11.
0:09.0	I'm Gary Jordan and I'll be your host today.
0:11.0	If you're familiar with us, this is where we bring in
0:13.4	scientists, engineers, astronauts, historians, all to let you know the cool stuff
0:17.4	about what's going on right here at NASA. And sometimes we take a moment to
0:21.4	reflect on what we've done in the past.
0:24.2	Chances are you at the very least know the highlights of Apollo 11.
0:28.0	Griston, uh,
0:30.0	Trangulity base here, the eagle has landed.
0:34.0	Roger Twain, Tranquility, we copy you on the ground.
0:38.0	You got a bunch of guys about to turn blue.
0:40.0	We're breathing again.
0:41.0	Thanks a lot.
0:42.0	Armstrong is on the moon. We're breathing again. Thanks a lot.
0:46.0	Armstrong is on the moon. Neil Armstrong, 38-year-old American, standing on the surface of the moon.
0:50.0	On this July 20th 1969.
0:55.0	That's one small step for man.
0:58.0	One giant leap for mankind. It was a harrowing journey to get there, but NASA persevered and got the job done by the end of the decade.
1:09.0	They did it. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took the first steps on the lunar surface.
1:14.9	You can probably look anywhere, books, documentaries, movies, articles, and really dive deep into
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