Show Notes
A dramatization of the Apollo 11 first Moon landing in Mare Tranquillitatis ("Sea of Tranquility") is interspersed with flashback sequences of Emmett Seaborn's television interview with the crew of Neil Armstrong, Lunar Module pilot Buzz Aldrin, and Command Module pilot Michael Collins.
Episode 6 links:
Apollo 11 Pre-Flight Press Conference
Apollo 11 Launch
Apollo 11 PDI to Touchdown from Apollo Flight Journal
FTETTM Apollo 11 Landing Scene
FTETTM Buzz Aldrin Communion on the moon scene
Apollo 11 EVA
Apollo 11 16mm Film Footage
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