Space Rocket History #277 – Apollo 13 – Approaching the Moon

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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“They’re all coming out,” Swigert said, straining for a glimpse through Lovell’s window. “You said it,” Lovell said. “There’s Nunki, there’s Antares. We may have enough here for that confidence check.”

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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	Okay, I'm out.
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	Listing, uh, Tranquility base here.
0:35.6	The Eagle has landed.
0:40.4	That's one small step for man.
0:44.3	One giant leap for mankind.
0:58.0	Hello and welcome. This is Michael Anis, and you're listening to Episode 277 of the Space Rocket History Podcast. And now, Apollo 13, approaching the moon.
1:03.0	This is Apollo Control. It's 70 hours, 24 minutes.
1:08.0	A decision has been made to perform the Paracinthian plus two hour maneuver.
1:18.0	This will be a docked descent propulsion system burn of approximately 900 feet a second.
1:35.0	And we'll bring landing in the Pacific Ocean at 142 hours elapsed time. We'll be passing up to the crew a procedure shortly for them to perform
1:43.7	a sun check in the alignment optical telescope of the
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