Space Rocket History #336 – Apollo 15 – Introduction, Crew Selection & CMP Al Worden

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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The twelve day Apollo 15 mission was scheduled to launch on July 26, 1971. It would be the fourth United States human exploration of the Moon. As compared with earlier missions, Apollo 15 would double the time and extend by … 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.
0:51.8	Hello and welcome.
0:58.3	This is Michael Annis, and you're listening to episode number 336 of the Space Rocket History podcast.
1:07.9	And now, Apollo 15, introduction, crew selection, and command module pilot, Al Worden.
1:18.0	In the year 1768, Captain James Cook ventured to the unknown reaches of the South Pacific on the first true scientific expedition.
1:22.7	Abboard the ship, he christened, Endeavour.
1:27.2	After the mercantile journeys of Columbus, Drake, and other pathfinders, Cook had a different
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