Space Rocket History #312 – Apollo 14 – Lunar Landing – Part 2

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Suddenly the caution lights went out and the radar signals began to transmit. Within seconds the astronauts could see that its data was good. Seconds later in mission control, a jubilant Will Presley shouted, “Flight, we got radar lockup!”

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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, Tranquality base here.
0:35.6	The Eagle has landed. That's one small step for man one giant leap for man
0:44.2	manned hello and welcome this is michael annis and you're listening to episode 312 of the Space Rocket History podcast.
0:58.1	And now, Apollo 14, Lunar Landing, Part 2.
1:05.4	Upon radar. That's a lock on.
1:09.4	Upon radar.
1:11.6	As Shepard and Mitchell descended to the moon through 30,000 feet,
1:16.5	there was still no landing radar data.
1:20.5	If the radar didn't come in by 10,000 feet,
1:24.1	the mission rules specified a mandatory abort.
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