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American Moon

ThisCalifornia Academy of Sciences also emphasizesthe need to protect astronauts to...

This
California Academy of Sciences also emphasizes
the need to protect astronauts to radioactive belts,
clearly described as deadly

Full Transcript

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This California Academy of Sciences
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also emphasizes the need to protect astronauts
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to radioactive belts, clearly described as deadly.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:57
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 existence of radiation belts around the Earth - American Moon 00:08
The existence of radiation belts around the Earth
How much protection will they need the first space travelers - American Moon 00:08
How much protection will they need the first space travelers
The need to develop new technologies to protect people from radiation - American Moon 00:09
The need to develop new technologies to protect people from ...
Space medical research can bring new safety measures, - American Moon 00:08
Space medical research can bring new safety measures,
Our astronauts in particular will need will need entirely new devices, - American Moon 00:08
Our astronauts in particular will need will need entirely ne...
The Soviets also feared the effects of radiation from outer space. - American Moon 00:05
The Soviets also feared the effects of radiation from outer ...
Of course, we were cautious about going out into unknown outer space. - American Moon 00:05
Of course, we were cautious about going out into unknown out...
I had no idea how serious the effects of radiation on humans. - American Moon 00:05
I had no idea how serious the effects of radiation on humans...
We suspected that the radiation could have get inside the ship. - American Moon 00:05
We suspected that the radiation could have get inside the sh...
In fact, NASA had taken the problem seriously. - American Moon 00:05
In fact, NASA had taken the problem seriously.
Developed a system - American Moon 00:06
Developed a system
Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico, - American Moon 00:18
Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico,
When it was time to send the first astronauts to the Moon, - American Moon 00:08
When it was time to send the first astronauts to the Moon,
Without developing any special method of protection, - American Moon 00:17
Without developing any special method of protection,
The ship the three astronauts were on - American Moon 00:09
The ship the three astronauts were on
No, the ship's walls were made as thin and light as possible. - American Moon 00:05
No, the ship's walls were made as thin and light as pos...
The Apollo capsule itself was unusually small. - American Moon 00:06
The Apollo capsule itself was unusually small.
In fact, initially there wasn't even enough air inside, - American Moon 00:10
In fact, initially there wasn't even enough air inside,
They lowered the pressure so they could make the walls thinner. - American Moon 00:04
They lowered the pressure so they could make the walls thinn...
Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders were the first people - American Moon 00:08
Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders were the first peop...