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I was their base camp, their ticket home
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Apollo: The Forgotten Films

I was their base camp,their ticket home

I was their base camp,
their ticket home

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I was their base camp, their ticket home.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:38
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.
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.
Duke: My role in apollo 11 was capsule communicator -- - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:11
Duke: My role in apollo 11 was capsule communicator --
As we started the descent, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:07
As we started the descent,
Narrator: Mission control faces a split-second decision -- - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:09
Narrator: Mission control faces a split-second decision --
1202! 1202. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:04
1202! 1202.
Narrator: With alarms sounding - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:04
Narrator: With alarms sounding
Narrator: ...Mission control must make a critical decision -- - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:08
Narrator: ...Mission control must make a critical decision -...
I said, "this is it. Computer's going belly-up. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:05
I said, "this is it. Computer's going belly-up.
We won't be able to continue." - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:07
We won't be able to continue."
And it was saying to us, - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:13
And it was saying to us,
Duke: The tension was rising in mission control - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:06
Duke: The tension was rising in mission control
We're go. Same type, we're go. - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:05
We're go. Same type, we're go.
We're getting close to touchdown - Apollo: The Forgotten Films 00:12
We're getting close to touchdown