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not because they are easy but because they are hard. Godspeed, John Glenn.

Roger, zero G, and I feel fine.

I feel that?

Okay, I'm on.

How does it feel for the United States to be the new record holder?

It's right, huh?

And that baby lights, there's no doubt about it.

Lift-off, we have a lift-off, 32 minutes past the hour.

Lift-off in Apollo 11.

Listen, uh, quality base here. The Eagle has landed.

That's one small step for man, one giant leap for manned. man Hello and welcome. This is Michael Anas and you are listening to episode of

the space rocket history podcast. And now, Skylab 4, Kahutech, in all its glory.

Last time we left the crew after passing the midpoint of their 84-day mission.

Of course, the first goal was to reach 56 days and then get multiple extensions to the 84-day limit.

The next big event scheduled was the third EVA.

But before that, the crew had the opportunity to speak again with Dr. Cahutec, the discoverer of the Comet.

And I'm going to play that conversation now.

Standing in for the other Cahotech BIs, we have Dr. Slovich-Kahotech, the discoverer of the comet,

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