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American Moon

"After four and a half years, and just over a year before the firstflight," Phillips...

"After four and a half years, and just over a year before the first
flight," Phillips wrote, "there are still big technical problems, and unknown aspects
affecting this stage

Full Transcript

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"After four and a half years,
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and just over a year
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before the first flight," Phillips wrote,
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"there are still big technical problems,
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and unknown aspects affecting this stage.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:15
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

This documentary examines the authenticity of the photographic record of NASA's Apollo missions.
The technical problems with electricity storage, - American Moon 00:09
The technical problems with electricity storage,
Delay and compromise ground and quality testing - American Moon 00:12
Delay and compromise ground and quality testing
"Hopes are low," concluded Phillips, "that the NAA will meet the deadline - American Moon 00:11
"Hopes are low," concluded Phillips, "that th...
In this taped conversation with President Johnson, - American Moon 00:12
In this taped conversation with President Johnson,
"To send men to the moon - American Moon 00:18
"To send men to the moon
Instead of being solved, the problems exposed by Phillips were amplified, - American Moon 00:10
Instead of being solved, the problems exposed by Phillips we...
A fuel tank in the exploded during a test. - American Moon 00:05
A fuel tank in the exploded during a test.
The environmental control system in control module failed - American Moon 00:07
The environmental control system in control module failed
The second stage of the Saturn rocket first exploded in 1965, - American Moon 00:11
The second stage of the Saturn rocket first exploded in 1965...
Cracks have been found in the rocket's structure - American Moon 00:06
Cracks have been found in the rocket's structure
Lunar module design was encountering all sorts of problems, - American Moon 00:07
Lunar module design was encountering all sorts of problems,
They found hundreds of problems, - American Moon 00:15
They found hundreds of problems,
We arrive in 1967, the year of the crisis. - American Moon 00:05
We arrive in 1967, the year of the crisis.
In January of that year, Thomas Baron, a North American inspector - American Moon 00:15
In January of that year, Thomas Baron, a North American insp...
"Among the most serious problems", - American Moon 00:12
"Among the most serious problems",
Baron denounces, in particular, lack of coordination - American Moon 00:16
Baron denounces, in particular, lack of coordination
Baron added, - American Moon 00:19
Baron added,
During a ground simulation of Apollo 1, - American Moon 00:18
During a ground simulation of Apollo 1,
Moments before death, - American Moon 00:09
Moments before death,
How to get to the moon - American Moon 00:05
How to get to the moon