We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy,

but because they are hard.

Godspeed, John Glenn.

Roger, zero G, and I feel fine.

Okay, I'm out.

How does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder?

At last, huh?

In that baby lights, there's no doubt about it.

Lift-off.

We have a lift-off.

32 minutes past the hour.

Lift-off in Apollo 11.

Listing, uh, Tranquality base here.

The Eagle has landed.

That's one small step for man.

One giant leap for mankind.

Hello and welcome to this Dog Days of Summer episode number 317 of the Space Rocket History podcast.

And now, Apollo 14, Moonwalk 2, the Rim of Cone Crater.

As you probably know, this has begun this extra vehicular activity, moonwalk.

Earlier, then had it been anticipated, the astronauts didn't sleep as long as they had expected to, and they're out and around.

And the first thing they've got to do is go out and fix the antenna on the ALSEF, the package of instruments they've got because mission control reported that the signal was weak and they'll fix it.

They're a plan when they get on the surface, Sandy, it will be a shepherd will go over to work on that antenna at the central station of the scientific experiments package, while Mitchell starts to load hand tools aboard the Mets or Rickshaw so that they can make the big and very important travelers to hone crater, which has been described to us by scientists as the most

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