Space Rocket History #354 – Apollo 16 – CMDR John W. Young

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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John Watts Young was an astronaut, naval officer and aviator, test pilot, and aeronautical engineer. He became the ninth person to walk on the Moon as commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. He flew on four different classes … Continue reading →

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0:00.0	Hello, listeners. If you are enjoying this podcast without commercial interruption and are
0:05.4	financially able, please consider supporting our effort. To contribute, go to the homepage,
0:10.8	spacerockethistory.com, and click on the orange donate button or the Patreon link. Thanks.
0:19.9	We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things.
0:24.7	Not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
0:28.1	Godspeed, John Glenn.
0:30.4	Roger, zero G, and I feel fine.
0:33.3	Okay, I'm out.
0:35.9	How does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder?
0:40.1	At last, huh?
0:41.8	In that baby lights, there's no doubt about it.
0:44.6	Lift-off. We have a lift-off. 32 minutes past the hour.
0:49.2	Lift-off on Apollo 11.
0:51.8	flipping Tanguality base here.
0:54.7	The Eagle has landed.
0:56.5	That's one small step for man.
1:00.2	One giant leap for manned.
1:08.9	Hello and welcome.
1:10.7	This is Michael Annas, and you're listening to episode number 354 of the Space Rocket History podcast.
1:18.1	And now, Apollo 16, Commander John W. Young.
1:24.9	For more than 50 years, John W. Young has served his country as a military aviator, NASA astronaut,
1:32.5	manager, and spokesman for human spaceflight. He has longed more than 15,000 hours of
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