Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20190719:05:31:00
Some of the astronauts called it the flying bedstead the module suffered from a number of technical problems of the star in may 1968 armstrong was at the controls when the craft started to spin out of control. armstrong ejected safely with just seconds to spare. but time was running out for nasa to meet president kennedy's call to put a man on the moon by the end of the 1960 s. in december 1968 the apollo 8 astronauts frank borman jim lovell and bill landers took off from the new kennedy space center in florida.
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