Space Rocket History #316 – Apollo 14 – Solo Flight Over the Moon & Lunar Geology
Space Rocket History Podcast
Michael Annis
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🗓️ 11 September 2019
⏱️ 32 minutes
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With the Hycon camera down, Roosa would have to step in and use a Hasselblad with a 500 mm lens, to take detailed photos of the Apollo 16 potential landing site. If Roosa did nothing else, he had to return … 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 | 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. |
| 0:40.4 | That's one small step for man. |
| 0:44.3 | One giant leap for mankind. |
| 0:57.6 | Hello and welcome to this Dog Days of Summer episode 316 of the Space Rocket History Podcast. |
| 0:59.0 | And now, Apollo 14 solo flight over the moon and lunar geology. |
| 1:05.1 | Rosa, who now is on his lonely flight for the next 33 and a third hours around the moon, |
| 1:12.1 | minding the command ship, minding the store, while Shepard and Mitchell walk on the moon. |
| 1:18.0 | He also has been exultant about the seeing the moon below. |
| 1:22.3 | He's got an important job taking pictures of the landing sites of future Apollo missions, |
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