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Captain, do you haveany explanation of why that escape hatch came off?

Captain, do you have
any explanation of why that escape hatch came off?

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Captain, do you have any explanation
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of why that escape hatch came off?
Duration
5 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:24
Uploaded
Jun 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Follow the story of the first American astronauts in space in this National Geographic documentary.
Is it possible you could have grazed against the plunger button? - The Real Right Stuff 00:05
Is it possible you could have grazed against the plunger but...
Well, I'm, uh, pretty certain in my own mind that I didn't - The Real Right Stuff 00:06
Well, I'm, uh, pretty certain in my own mind that I did...
NBC News has presented a news conference by Mercury astronaut - The Real Right Stuff 00:10
NBC News has presented a news conference by Mercury astronau...
Two pilot teams have been selected - The Real Right Stuff 00:15
Two pilot teams have been selected
We've done a great amount of training, as you're well aware. - The Real Right Stuff 00:29
We've done a great amount of training, as you're w...
If that should happen, what kind of a memory - The Real Right Stuff 00:05
If that should happen, what kind of a memory
We all have certain talents. - The Real Right Stuff 00:15
We all have certain talents.
Around town, the tension is building, - The Real Right Stuff 00:24
Around town, the tension is building,
John Glenn was about to make his flight, - The Real Right Stuff 00:15
John Glenn was about to make his flight,
And here is pilot Glenn stepping out now. - The Real Right Stuff 00:14
And here is pilot Glenn stepping out now.
And now stepping into the elevator, followed by Dr. Douglas, - The Real Right Stuff 00:07
And now stepping into the elevator, followed by Dr. Douglas,
Colonel John Glenn was awakened at 2:20 a.m. Eastern Time - The Real Right Stuff 00:16
Colonel John Glenn was awakened at 2:20 a.m. Eastern Time
I don't know any words for this except the trite ones, - The Real Right Stuff 00:06
I don't know any words for this except the trite ones,
We've heard that phrase so many times before, but I don't know any circumstance - The Real Right Stuff 00:44
We've heard that phrase so many times before, but I don...
The Atlas missile has lifted off from the pad, - The Real Right Stuff 00:06
The Atlas missile has lifted off from the pad,
As John Glenn Jr. has begun his first orbital ride around the Earth. - The Real Right Stuff 00:08
As John Glenn Jr. has begun his first orbital ride around th...
As the spacecraft moved out of sight from Florida, - The Real Right Stuff 00:19
As the spacecraft moved out of sight from Florida,
Exactly one hour and three minutes ago, - The Real Right Stuff 00:14
Exactly one hour and three minutes ago,
Did you ever show up for work today? - The Real Right Stuff 00:08
Did you ever show up for work today?
Uh, this is Friendship 7, I'll try to describe what I'm in here. - The Real Right Stuff 00:35
Uh, this is Friendship 7, I'll try to describe what I&#...