1969 - NASA, APOLLO XI: Mission Operation Control Room Viewing Landing Activities. 24Jul69

1969 - NASA, APOLLO XI: Mission Operation Control Room Viewing Landing Activities. 24Jul69 Control room w/ President Nixon on video screen from USS Hornet (CV-12). Map on wall; technicians waiting landing. 09:37:54 More of waiting engineers; watching video & console screens. Carrier deck seen on screen; Nixon on carrier. 09:39:57 Black 09:40:43 CU screen of Recovery Status etc. w/ helicopters drawn. CUs of engineers waiting, watching screens. Engineer boss passing out furled flags. Technicians smiling, waiting. Video of helicopter above capsule. 09:43:11 Black 09:43:25 Video of helicopter & capsule over console; also on console monitors. Waiting. 09:45:00 Flags, cigars. Nixon on video. CU box of cigars. 09:45:57 Black 09:46:11 Engineers happy; at consoles. Watching drawing of recovery stages. Talking over consoles & laughing. Applause. Congratulations. Moon Landing Return Celebration; Capsule Recovery; Houston Mission Control; Space Race; 1960s; Note: Use ANY CONSECUTIVE TEN MINUTES at public domain reel rate.