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But the lunar module's greatest challenge is weight
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Apollo: The Forgotten Films

But the lunar module'sgreatest challenge is weight

But the lunar module's
greatest challenge is weight

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But the lunar module's greatest challenge is weight.
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5 seconds
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16
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:00
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Arrow International Post Production,Arrow Media,Clean Cut Productions,Science Channel

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Movie Summary

It will tell the complete story of this most audacious of missions, with footage not seen anywhere else. The archives reveal the incredible lengths an army of engineers, scientists and astronauts.
Schmitt: To maximize the time you could stay on the moon, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:09
Schmitt: To maximize the time you could stay on the moon,
Anders: The skin was a little tougher than reynolds wrap, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
Anders: The skin was a little tougher than reynolds wrap,
One time, a guy bent over with a screwdriver in his pocket - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:09
One time, a guy bent over with a screwdriver in his pocket
Narrator: After seven years of design - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
Narrator: After seven years of design
...Nasa is convinced the lunar module is up to the job. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
...Nasa is convinced the lunar module is up to the job.
Now, with apollo 11, the whole world is about to find out. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
Now, with apollo 11, the whole world is about to find out.
The command module and the lunar module - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
The command module and the lunar module
Narrator: Armstrong and aldrin are inside the lunar module, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:15
Narrator: Armstrong and aldrin are inside the lunar module,
Narrator: After separation, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:08
Narrator: After separation,
He's left to orbit the moon - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
He's left to orbit the moon
Collins: When neil and buzz went down to the surface, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:07
Collins: When neil and buzz went down to the surface,
I was their base camp, their ticket home. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:05
I was their base camp, their ticket home.
Narrator: On earth, hundreds of millions of viewers - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:09
Narrator: On earth, hundreds of millions of viewers
The lunar module has begun to drop into the orbit, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:09
The lunar module has begun to drop into the orbit,
Narrator: Aldrin turns on eagle's mounted camera - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
Narrator: Aldrin turns on eagle's mounted camera
Griffin: With apollo 11, the last 50,000 feet -- - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:07
Griffin: With apollo 11, the last 50,000 feet --
Both looking good going over the hill. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
Both looking good going over the hill.
Griffin: Everything else up to that point - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:07
Griffin: Everything else up to that point
We're gonna either land or we're gonna abort -- - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
We're gonna either land or we're gonna abort --
And you talk about excitement. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:05
And you talk about excitement.