Space Rocket History #384 – Pioneer 10
Space Rocket History Podcast
Michael Annis
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🗓️ 9 March 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Launched in 1972 and weighing 258 kilograms (569 pounds), Pioneer 10 completed the first mission to the planet Jupiter and became the first of five artificial objects to achieve the escape velocity needed to leave the Solar System.
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| 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 | It might be right. 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. |
| 0:56.6 | That's one small step for man. |
| 1:00.2 | One giant leap for manned. |
| 1:09.0 | Hello and welcome. |
| 1:10.9 | This is Michael Annis, and you're listening to episode number 384 of the Space Rocket History Podcast. |
| 1:19.0 | And now, Pioneer 10. |
| 1:22.9 | Picture, if you will, a fantastic world where not one, but 12 moons crisscross the sky, four of them |
| 1:30.2 | moving backwards. Four others, the size of small planets. This is Jupiter, largest member by far |
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