To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
DRILL WHIRS
Please log in to add to collections.
Armstrong

At Edwards, in the early '60s,there was a transition into space flight and Neil was on...

DRILL WHIRS DAVE: At Edwards, in the early '60s,
there was a transition into space flight and Neil was on the forefront of that

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:02.043
DRILL WHIRS
00:00:02.084 --> 00:00:07.465
DAVE: At Edwards, in the early '60s, there was a transition into space flight
00:00:08.674 --> 00:00:10.468
and Neil was on the forefront of that.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:40
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Tin Goose Films,Haviland Digital,Mark Stewart Productions Ltd,Hays Films

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

Dramatic, moving and deeply human, ARMSTRONG offers the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: from his childhood in Ohio to his first steps on the Moon, and beyond.
If you could get in that program, that was the best, right? - Armstrong 00:04
If you could get in that program, that was the best, right?
HARRISON (VO): "The X-15 was a little aeroplane, powered by a big rocket. - Armstrong 00:27
HARRISON (VO): "The X-15 was a little aeroplane, powere...
And more importantly, we were learning how to fly back into the atmosphere. - Armstrong 00:05
And more importantly, we were learning how to fly back into ...
MIKE COLLINS: I'm not sure who was the best pilot of the X-15. - Armstrong 00:04
MIKE COLLINS: I'm not sure who was the best pilot of th...
But Neil, I think, had a better concept - Armstrong 00:09
But Neil, I think, had a better concept
JOE: And therein, I think, is an area that Neil filled a very unique slot. - Armstrong 00:05
JOE: And therein, I think, is an area that Neil filled a ver...
And a pretty good pilot, too. HE LAUGHS - Armstrong 00:06
And a pretty good pilot, too. HE LAUGHS
NEIL OVER RADIO: It's a clean break. - Armstrong 00:22
NEIL OVER RADIO: It's a clean break.
It was actually skipping outside the atmosphere. - Armstrong 00:09
It was actually skipping outside the atmosphere.
JOE: It's just like being on a very fast horse and riding it at full speed. - Armstrong 00:05
JOE: It's just like being on a very fast horse and ridi...
You've got to be looking that way ahead, where the fences are - Armstrong 00:07
You've got to be looking that way ahead, where the fenc...
HARRISON (VO): "I just had to wait until I got enough air - Armstrong 00:11
HARRISON (VO): "I just had to wait until I got enough a...
PILOT OVER RADIO: Neil, buddy. - Armstrong 00:05
PILOT OVER RADIO: Neil, buddy.
NEIL OVER RADIO: Got plenty of room. - Armstrong 00:12
NEIL OVER RADIO: Got plenty of room.
His credentials of performing under stress were clearly there. - Armstrong 00:06
His credentials of performing under stress were clearly ther...
But I've got to say that he was not the type of person who would run out and say - Armstrong 00:12
But I've got to say that he was not the type of person ...
JANET: When Neil was still working at Edwards - Armstrong 00:12
JANET: When Neil was still working at Edwards
RICK: I knew something was wrong with her because she had balance troubles - Armstrong 00:09
RICK: I knew something was wrong with her because she had ba...
JUNE: All through her radiation, she smiled and never complained once. - Armstrong 00:08
JUNE: All through her radiation, she smiled and never compla...
RICK: She died on their wedding anniversary. - Armstrong 00:05
RICK: She died on their wedding anniversary.