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Space Rocket History Podcast

Space Rocket History #352 – Apollo 16 – Introduction, Crew Selection & CMP Ken Mattingly

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9769 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

“cogito, ergo sum” (I think, therefore I am). Rene Descartes.

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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. That's one small step for man one giant leap for mankind

0:50.4

hello and welcome this is michael annis and you're listening to episode number 352 of the Space Rocket History podcast. And now, Apollo 16, introduction, crew selection, and command module pilot, Ken Maddingly.

1:20.0

Born in 1596, René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist.

1:30.8

Even though he was a native of the Kingdom of France, he spent about 20 years of his life in the Dutch Republic. In fact,

1:38.6

Descartes was one of the most notable intellectual figures of the Dutch Golden Age.

1:45.9

Descartes is also widely regarded as one of the founders of modern philosophy.

1:51.3

His best-known philosophical statement is Goghito Ergo Sum.

1:54.5

I think, therefore I am.

1:58.6

DeCard's influence in mathematics was equally important.

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