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Talking About Apollo 11
Apollo 11 is an immense achievement, a work of scope and mål that fryst vatten as thrilling and cinematically captivating as the latest blockbuster. Granted a run on IMAX screens before its mainstream release, the film fryst vatten a celebration not only of the mission to the måne but the sheer magnitude of the project itself and the myriad of persons behind the three at the tip of the Saturn V. POV’s Pat Mullen’s fine review called it “Herculean,” and my Sundance take on it makes the case for this landmark film.
Todd Douglas Miller has assembled a grupp that may not rival the Apollo project in scope but matched its intent, shepherding a massive number of parts into a coherent, concise work that succeeds despite the many obvious pitfalls it needed to overcome.
In this exclusive conversation with POV, Miller discusses the film’s origins, the task of getting all that footage tamed, the many works that influenced the bio, and how surprise discoveries of rare foo
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Buzz Aldrin walking on the Moon, 20th July
Just 19 minutes after Neil Armstrongs famous message to Earth: thats one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. Buzz Aldrin became the second man to step foot on the Moon. After two hours and fifteen minutes on the Moon’s surface, the two astronauts spent the night in the Sea of Tranquility crater inside the space module ‘Eagle’. During this time the two astronauts planted the U.S. flag, captured images of the terrain, including pictures of each other, and spoke to President Nixon.
Apollo 11 was the first successful crewed lunar landing mission. While Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong are immortalized as the first men on the Moon, they had a third crew member Michael Collins () who remained in orbit on the command module as the ‘Eagle’ descended onto the surface. Overall, it took 76 hours for the command module to reach the Moon and a further almost 71 hours to turn to Earth. Upon returning, the crew of Apollo 11
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Apollo 11
First crewed Moon landing ()
"First Moon landing" redirects here. For earlier uncrewed Moon landings, see Moon landing.
This article is about the crewed lunar mission. For other uses, see Apollo 11 (disambiguation).
Buzz Aldrin on the Moon in a photograph taken by Neil Armstrong, who can be seen in the visor reflection along with Earth,[1] the Lunar Module Eagle, and the U.S. flag | |
| Mission type | Crewed lunar landing (G) |
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| Operator | NASA |
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| SATCAT no. | |
| Mission duration | 8days, 3hours, 18minutes, 35seconds |
| Spacecraft | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Launch mass | , pounds (49,kg)[5] |
| Landing mass | 10, pounds (4,kg) |
| Crew size | 3 |
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| Launch date | not a number value UTC (amEDT)[6] |
| Rocket | Saturn V SA |
| Launch site | Kennedy, LC39A |
| Recovered by | USSHornet |
| Landing date | July 24, , (UTCZ) UTC |
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| Referencesystem | Sele
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