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So almost immediately, we knew we were gonna have to get 'em down quickly
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Armstrong

So almost immediately, we knewwe were gonna have to get 'em down quickly

So almost immediately, we knew
we were gonna have to get 'em down quickly

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So almost immediately, we knew we were gonna have to get 'em down quickly.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:36
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Tin Goose Films,Haviland Digital,Mark Stewart Productions Ltd,Hays Films

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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.
CONTROLLER 1: - Armstrong 00:06
CONTROLLER 1:
HARRISON (VO): "We took great pride in landing close to the aircraft carrier - Armstrong 00:22
HARRISON (VO): "We took great pride in landing close to...
FRANK: Some of the people were second-guessing Neil about his performance. - Armstrong 00:05
FRANK: Some of the people were second-guessing Neil about hi...
It upped my view of Neil at that point. You knew he had the right stuff. - Armstrong 00:06
It upped my view of Neil at that point. You knew he had the ...
That's what we were looking for in the first place for using test pilots. - Armstrong 00:05
That's what we were looking for in the first place for ...
A guy that was used to putting his life on the line every time he flew. - Armstrong 00:05
A guy that was used to putting his life on the line every ti...
There's no point in talking about it, they either do or you don't. - Armstrong 00:04
There's no point in talking about it, they either do or...
The spacecraft you're gonna ride on is, to a certain extent, untried. - Armstrong 00:05
The spacecraft you're gonna ride on is, to a certain ex...
Do you approach it with any apprehension as compared to the Gemini - Armstrong 00:06
Do you approach it with any apprehension as compared to the ...
So I think I'm looking forward to the flight with a great deal of anticipation. - Armstrong 00:06
So I think I'm looking forward to the flight with a gre...
REPORTER: It was all over in one stunned, horrifying second. - Armstrong 00:05
REPORTER: It was all over in one stunned, horrifying second.
At T minus ten minutes in a simulated countdown - Armstrong 00:09
At T minus ten minutes in a simulated countdown
Horrified engineers watched the burst of flames and smoke envelop - Armstrong 00:06
Horrified engineers watched the burst of flames and smoke en...
It didn't last very long either. Only lasted about ten or 15 seconds. - Armstrong 00:05
It didn't last very long either. Only lasted about ten ...
It was a very depressing sight. - Armstrong 00:04
It was a very depressing sight.
Everything was burned and gray and melted. It was a disaster. - Armstrong 00:05
Everything was burned and gray and melted. It was a disaster...
CHRISTOPHER: The management were running, running to get to the moon. - Armstrong 00:06
CHRISTOPHER: The management were running, running to get to ...
And I think they were willing to take some chances - Armstrong 00:11
And I think they were willing to take some chances
I suppose you're much more likely to accept the loss of a friend in flight - Armstrong 00:12
I suppose you're much more likely to accept the loss of...
FRANK: There was never any commotion about it like there would be today. - Armstrong 00:05
FRANK: There was never any commotion about it like there wou...