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American Moon

We will now pass 1,000 kilometers and see what happensas we approach the radiation source

We will now pass 1,000 kilometers and see what happens
as we approach the radiation source

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We will now pass 1,000 kilometers
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and see what happens as we approach the radiation source.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
11
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:25
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.
- Oh, go back to zero. - Yeah... - American Moon 00:04
- Oh, go back to zero. - Yeah...
Along the way, the meter measured at one point a strong radiation, - American Moon 00:07
Along the way, the meter measured at one point a strong radi...
Which showed that, obviously, he was encountering an area of intense radiation. - American Moon 00:05
Which showed that, obviously, he was encountering an area of...
Scientists were discovering so-called Van Allen belts. - American Moon 00:05
Scientists were discovering so-called Van Allen belts.
Two toroidal-shaped belts, localized in the magnetosphere, - American Moon 00:10
Two toroidal-shaped belts, localized in the magnetosphere,
Van Allen wrote in 1959: - American Moon 00:13
Van Allen wrote in 1959:
The discovery is, of course, worrisome for astronauts. - American Moon 00:04
The discovery is, of course, worrisome for astronauts.
The human body will have to be somehow shielded from this radiation, - American Moon 00:08
The human body will have to be somehow shielded from this ra...
Later, Van Allen published another article, - American Moon 00:06
Later, Van Allen published another article,
"The Earth is wrapped in belts of lethal radiation." - American Moon 00:18
"The Earth is wrapped in belts of lethal radiation.&quo...
The article concluded: - American Moon 00:13
The article concluded:
This California Academy of Sciences - American Moon 00:11
This California Academy of Sciences
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...