Apollo 8 - Go For TLI Pt. 1 of 2
21Dec68 Night fueling & daylight tilt of Apollo VIII on rocket. View of engineers in launch control. CU engines ignition, firing & rocket lifting off at 7:51 EST w/ Frank Borman, Jim Lovell & Bill Anders
13:31:16 Camera following rocket; CU separation & section falling away w/ earth beyond. CU of buttons w/ lights in Houston. Earth, maps in control room.
13:32:38 Titles
TLI, Trans Lunar Insertion Astronauts laying in capsule. CU engineers w/ sound of radio talk; watch numbers on screens.
13:33:44 Illustrated animated drawings. Earth from capsule,various shots w/ earth seen in its entirety. Int. shots of moving around inside in zero gravity. Lovell flipping around. Flight controllers.
13:36:05 Television of astronauts at controls. Tracking dishes in California, Spain & Australia light reflections. TV showing earth back to earth. Color working in capsule. Narrator explaining TLI.
13:38:31 Moon surface moving below. Mission control, engineers cheer as astronauts come back into radio contact. Closer shots of moon surface, astronauts describe look & color of moon, shapes of craters.
13:41:00 Very close look at craters on back & front.
Exploration; Technology; Space Race; 1960s;
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Apollo 8 - Go For TLI Pt. 1 of 2 21Dec68 Night fueling & daylight tilt of Apollo VIII on rocket. View of engineers in launch control. CU engines ignition, firing & rocket lifting off at 7:51 EST w/ Frank Borman, Jim Lovell & Bill Anders 13:31:16 Camera following rocket; CU separation & section falling away w/ earth beyond. CU of buttons w/ lights in Houston. Earth, maps in control room. 13:32:38 Titles TLI, Trans Lunar Insertion Astronauts laying in capsule. CU engineers w/ sound of radio talk; watch numbers on screens. 13:33:44 Illustrated animated drawings. Earth from capsule,various shots w/ earth seen in its entirety. Int. shots of moving around inside in zero gravity. Lovell flipping around. Flight controllers. 13:36:05 Television of astronauts at controls. Tracking dishes in California, Spain & Australia light reflections. TV showing earth back to earth. Color working in capsule. Narrator explaining TLI. 13:38:31 Moon surface moving below. Mission control, engineers cheer as astronauts come back into radio contact. Closer shots of moon surface, astronauts describe look & color of moon, shapes of craters. 13:41:00 Very close look at craters on back & front. Exploration; Technology; Space Race; 1960s;