Space Rocket History #368 – Apollo 16 – Splashdown

Space Rocket History Podcast

Michael Annis

History, Technology

4.9 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

On re-entry Casper hit the atmosphere at an altitude of about 400,000 feet above the earth and at a velocity of nearly 25,000 miles per hour.

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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	Whippin, uh, Tanguality Base here.
0:54.7	The Eagle has landed.
0:56.6	That's one small step for man.
1:00.2	One giant leap for manned.
1:08.8	Hello and welcome.
1:17.6	This is Michael Annis, and you are listening to episode number 368 of the Space Rocket History podcast.
1:22.5	And now, Apollo 16. Splashdown.
1:32.5	April 27, 1972, aboard command module Casper, Capcom woke the astronauts with a cheery.
1:34.5	Good morning, Apollo 16.
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