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December 2, 2019
We have it in the override close position to see if it will get better. it seems to be getting worse. >> its on camera 18. >> camera 18, you could see the men working on the hydrogen leak. >> once the technicians depart, we will send hydrogen again through the system to assure that the leak has been corrected. the astronauts now coming up toward the pad itself as the crew of several technicians at the 200 foot level proceed to tighten some bolts around a leaking valve. the astronaut team, which ...
December 2, 2019
>> go for launch. >> sro verify go for launch. >> sro verify go for launch. >> verify go for launch. >> we have some 7.6 million pounds of thrust pushing the vehicle upward, a vehicle that weighs close to 6.5 million pounds. this is saturn launch control, t minus 1 minute 35 seconds on the apollo mission, flight to land the first men on the moon. >> apollo 11, the launch team wishes you good luck and godspeed. >> thank you. >> t minus 60 seconds and counting. we passed t minus 60. 55 seconds and...
December 2, 2019
System. this is the system that will signal the astronauts in the cabin and if anything goes wrong below them. we use the ground-based computer to accomplish this test. it will take some 30 minutes. neil armstrong will being doing most of the work in the spacecraft responding as different lights signifying different difficulties are presented to him. our downdown continuing. this is kennedy launch control. the best of pressure cooking and air frying now in one pot, and with tendercrisp technolog...
December 2, 2019
>> this is saturn launch control, t minus two hours 45 minutes, 55 seconds and counting. as the prime crew for apollo 11 astronauts neil armstrong, michael collin and edwin aldrin are on the terminal part of their trip to the launch pad in the transfer van. its now making the curve toward the pad. we have discovered a problem at the launch pad itself as the crew is about to arrive. we have a leak in a valve located in a system associated with replenishing liquid hydrogen for the third stage of t...
July 21, 2019
On the camera. >> roger. camera has been activated. >> test, mtc. the swing arm camera is on. >> msg. >> copy. >> go. >> the crew is approaching. >> this is saturn launch control. we just passed the 2 hour 21 minute mark in our countdown. we are proceeding at this time. 320 foot level, all three astronauts now aboard the spacecraft. a few minutes ago astronaut buzz aldrin took the center seat to join neil armstrong on the left and mike collings on the right. these are the positions they will fly...
July 21, 2019
Check of the emergency system that wig signal the astronauts if anything goes wrong below them. this will take some 30 minutes. neil armstrong will be doing most of the work in the spacecraft, responding as different cue lights signifying different difficulties are presented to him. our contact continuing. this is kennedy launch control. >> nasa officials, 5,000 guests in all, including some 400 congressmen and members of the supreme court, the nasa official
July 21, 2019
>> the dawn of this day heralded the dawning of a new age. its a time of exhileration, reflection, hope, fulfillment. as a centuries old dream starts toward reality. >> this is launch control. t-minus four hours, three minutes, 32 seconds and counting. right on time as far as the astronaut countdown is concerned the crew now departing their quarters here at the kendeigh space center. astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin, and mike collins plus their suit technicians and director of flight crew ...
July 21, 2019
We have in the override closed position to see if itll get better. it seems to be getting worse. >> which camera is that on? >> its on camera 18. >> camera 18 you can see the man working on the hydrogen leak. >> once the technicians depart we will send hydrogen again through the system to assure that the leak has been corrected. the astronauts now coming up toward the pad, itself, as the crew of several technicians at the 200-foot level proceed to tighten some bolts around a leaking valve. the a...
July 21, 2019
Counting. >> cpf verify go for launch. >> booster flight. >> sro verify go for launch. >> sro verify go for launch. >> do you have a channel number? >> we have some 7.6 million pounds of thrust pushing the vehicle upward. the vehicle weighs close to 6.5 million pounds. this is launch control. t-minus 1:35 on the apollo mission, the flight to land the first men on the moon. >> this is launch operations manager. the launch team wishes you good luck and god speed. >> a nice smooth countdown. >> tha...
July 21, 2019
Next? this is saturn launch control, t minus two hours 45 minutes, 55 seconds and counting. as the prime crew for apollo 11 astronauts neil armstrong, michael collin and i.d. win aldrin are on the terminal part of their trip to the launch pad in the transfer van. its now making the curve toward the pad. we have discovered a problem at the launch pad itself as the crew is about to arrive. we have a leak in a valve located in a system associated with replenishing liquid hydrogen for the third st...