13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle - 13 Minutes to the Moon: 11. The 13 minutes

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Nasa archive audio of the astronauts’ dramatic 13 minutes to the Moon, as heard by mission control. All of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s tense moments as they make space history. The recording captures the intense pressure and technical challenges during the landing, including low fuel and communication dropouts.

This is Nasa’s archive recording of Capcom Charlie Duke’s communications loop from 20 July 1969.

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Published on Sunday, 14th July 2019.

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