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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 in godspeed John Glenn Roger zero

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 on Apollo 11.

flipping Tanguality Base here.

The Eagle has landed.

That's one small step for man.

One giant leap for manned.

Hello and welcome.

This is Michael Anas, and you're listening to episode number 360 of the Space Rocket History podcast.

And now, Apollo 16, Lunar Landing.

After NASA gave the clearance to land, John and Charlie were all smiles.

It was such a relief.

Capcom proceeded to give the crew a quick summary of the problem.

Apparently, the command module had experienced an open circuit in the thrust vector control loop on their backup system.

Exhausted test at the various contractor facilities on the East Coast and West Coast

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