I tried to get here as quickly as i could. We have a panel that is going to talk about lunar module landing operations. If you want to know what that is, they will tell you about it. The panel here is jack knight, bob nance, hal loden, and bill reeves. Instead of me going on about them, i will ask them to identify themselves, say what they did, and open it up a little bit for questions. By the way, i am john charles, a resident here at space center houston. I would like to turn the microphone over to mr. Knight. Its to talk about what you did here for apollo 11, what brought you here in the first place and your recollection of that important day. Jack i was the son of an air force family. We went to various bases around the world. I went to the Georgia Institute of technology and graduated in 1965. I came directly to the manned flight center, in particular the apollo systems group. At the time i arrived, apollo had been a program in work, but we were flying the gemini and the gina vehi
Magic circle, observatory, temple aligned with the rising of the sun and the turning of the heavens, stones from afar, brought by man to this place, where no stones were before, more than 3000 years ago. Narrator apollo 11, 15 july, 19 69, cape kennedy, florida. The night before the great day. Pack your bags and chuck them to the car. Going to take a trip to tell you where you are goodbye, mother earth goodbye, mother, so long, mother, so long, mother earth narrator 6 Million Pounds of machine, 36 stories tall, nearly 10 years work of half a Million People. Through the night, it was check listed, double checked, electronically monitored, computerized, televised, dehumanized of human error. While the night of celebration was ending, the day began for the astronauts. Breakfast, medical examination, suiting up. Neil armstrong, commander, apollo 11. Edwin buzz aldrin, lunar module pilot. Michael collins, command module pilot. [beeping] [indiscernible voices] [foreign languages spoken] to t
Scenes from around the world as people watched manns first steps on the moon. Narrator they million mornings forgotten by the mind of man. Dawn remembers again the magic circle, stonehenge. Magic circle, observatory, temple aligned with the rising of the sun and the turning of stones from afar, brought by man to this place, where no stones were before, more than 3000 years ago. Narrator apollo 11, 15 july, 19 69, cape kennedy, florida. The night before the great day. Chuck themr bags and to the car. Going to take a trip to tell you where you are goodbye, mother earth goodbye, mother, so long, mother , so long, mother earth narrator 6 Million Pounds of nearly, 36 stories tall, 10 years work of half a Million People. Through the night, it was check listed, double checked, electronically monitored, computerized, televised, dehumanized of human error. While the night of celebration was ending, the day began for the astronauts. Breakfast, medical examination, suiting up. Neil armstrong, com
Magic circle, observatory, Temple Temple aligned with the rising of the sun and the turning of the heavens. Stones from afar, brought by man to this place, where no stones were before, more than 3000 years ago. Apollo 11, 15 july, 19 69, cape kennedy, florida. The night before the great day. Pack your bags and chuck them to the car. Going to take a trip to tell you where you are goodbye, mother earth goodbye, mother, so long, mother, so long, mother earth [sudden cut to silence] noises]adio narrator 6 Million Pounds of machine, 36 stories tall, nearly 10 years work of half a Million People. Through the night, it was check listed, double checked, electronically monitored, computerized, televised, dehumanized of human error. While the night of celebration was ending, the day began for the astronauts. Breakfast, medical examination, suiting up. Neil armstrong, commander, apollo 11. Edwin buzz aldrin, lunar module pilot. Michael collins, command module pilot. [beeping] [indiscernible voice
Magic circle, observatory, temple aligned with the rising of the sun and the turning of the heavens, stones from afar, brought by man to this place, where no stones were before, more than 3000 years ago. Narrator apollo 11, 15 july, 19 69, cape kennedy, florida. The night before the great day. Pack your bags and chuck them to the car. Going to take a trip to tell you where you are goodbye, mother earth goodbye, mother, so long, mother, so long, mother earth narrator 6 Million Pounds of machine, 36 stories tall, nearly 10 years work of half a Million People. Through the night, it was check listed, double checked, electronically monitored, computerized, televised, dehumanized of human error. While the night of celebration was ending, the day began for the astronauts. Breakfast, medical examination, suiting up. Neil armstrong, commander, apollo 11. Edwin buzz aldrin, lunar module pilot. Michael collins, command module pilot. [beeping] [indiscernible voices] [foreign languages spoken] [bee