Page 235 - Launch Pad News Today

And coming up later tonight we take you to the launchpad where 50 years ago today she man of these greatest journey began. to. walk across. the. arctic. on to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome we begin the day with the woman whose election victory today wrote history here in europe the german conservative politician ursula fund a lion today became the 1st woman ever to be elected president of the european commission members of the european parliament ele...

How the economy is doing next year is going to be such an important factor, kate, in determining what happens in this race because the folks are inclined to think that the economy is doing well for families theyre probably going to be less inclined to want change in the white house. kate? >> thatses it a great point. tough news to hear from those voters that you spoke to there for the dpkic field. thanks emjay. outfront now al green. he has endorsed kwam la harris for president. congressman than...

>> all right. >> the dawn of this day heralded the dawning of a new age. its a time of exhilaration, reflection, hope, fulfillment as a centurys old dream starts toward reality. >> this is apollo launch control. t-minus three hours, four minutes, 31 seconds right on time as far as the countdown is concerned. the crew departing from their coin -- crew quarters from the kennedy space center. [ applause ] astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and finally mike collins and theyre now boarding the tr...

The departure from 6:27 eastern daylight time. the van first van now departing from the operations building at the kennedy space center on the start of its eight-mile trip to launch pad a here at vp r complex 39 where the saturn five launch vehicle fully loaded with propellant going through preliminary checkout. this is launch control.

The trip in the transfer van should take some 15 minutes or so to reach the pad. at which time the astronauts will board the first of two elevators for the trip to the 320-foot level after launch pad where they will then proceed to ingress the spacecraft. >> cnn films "apollo 11" presented by land rover who support those who have the drive to never stop discovering. visit cnn.com/beyondearth to learn more about todays space exploration and the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. low battery so...

Reflection, hope, fulfillment as a centurys old dream starts toward reality. >> this is apollo launch control. t-minus three hours. right on time as far as the countdown is concerned. the crew departing from their quarters. neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and collins. they are boarding the transfer van for the trip to the launch pad. the trip in the transfer van should take some 15 minutes or so to reach the pad.

We learned departure of the building 6:27 a.m. eastern daylight time. the transfer van departing at the kennedy space center on the start of its 8 mile trip to launch pad a here at complex 39 where the saturn five launch vehicle fully loaded with propel ants going through check outs. this is launch control. >> around the gate one area, cars. little kids wide eyed looking at the spotlight 15 miles away. we saw teenagers with

This is saturn launch control, t minus two hours and counting. as the prime crew for apollo 11 are on their terminal part of their trip to the launch pad in the transfer van. its making the curve toward the pad. we have discovered a problem at the launch pad 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 the saturn 5 launch vehicle. we have sent a team of three technicians and a safety man to the p...

Hours 42 seconds and counting, right on time as far as the downdown is concerned, the astronauts departing from their crew quarters here at the kennedy space center. astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin, and finally mike collins and their crew boarding the transfer van for the trip to the launch pad. the trip in the transfer van should take some 15 minutes or so to reach the pad at which time the astronauts will board the first of two elevators for the trip to the 320 foot level launch pad whe...

Are on their van 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 the saturn five launch vehicle. we have sent a team of three technicians and a safety man to the pad, and these technicians are now tightening bolts around the valve. >> go ahead. >> we have a leak on the valve. we have it in the override close position to see if it ...