1 00:00:03,740 --> 00:00:11,390 from Kitty Hawk to Cape Kennedy NASA the 2 00:00:11,390 --> 00:00:11,400 from Kitty Hawk to Cape Kennedy NASA the 3 00:00:11,400 --> 00:00:12,830 from Kitty Hawk to Cape Kennedy NASA the National Aeronautics and Space 4 00:00:12,830 --> 00:00:12,840 National Aeronautics and Space 5 00:00:12,840 --> 00:00:17,300 National Aeronautics and Space Administration presents Aeronautics and 6 00:00:17,300 --> 00:00:17,310 Administration presents Aeronautics and 7 00:00:17,310 --> 00:00:30,890 Administration presents Aeronautics and Space report 8 00:00:30,890 --> 00:00:30,900 9 00:00:30,900 --> 00:00:33,930 1966 a year in which aeronautics and 10 00:00:33,930 --> 00:00:33,940 1966 a year in which aeronautics and 11 00:00:33,940 --> 00:00:37,470 1966 a year in which aeronautics and space in the news achievements which are 12 00:00:37,470 --> 00:00:37,480 space in the news achievements which are 13 00:00:37,480 --> 00:00:39,840 space in the news achievements which are expanding man's knowledge here is a 14 00:00:39,840 --> 00:00:39,850 expanding man's knowledge here is a 15 00:00:39,850 --> 00:00:50,270 expanding man's knowledge here is a report on some of those accomplishments 16 00:00:50,270 --> 00:00:50,280 17 00:00:50,280 --> 00:00:52,970 this animation shows how surveyor one 18 00:00:52,970 --> 00:00:52,980 this animation shows how surveyor one 19 00:00:52,980 --> 00:00:55,250 this animation shows how surveyor one looked as it came in for a soft landing 20 00:00:55,250 --> 00:00:55,260 looked as it came in for a soft landing 21 00:00:55,260 --> 00:00:58,119 looked as it came in for a soft landing on the moon the date June 2nd as 22 00:00:58,119 --> 00:00:58,129 on the moon the date June 2nd as 23 00:00:58,129 --> 00:01:01,280 on the moon the date June 2nd as evidenced by these photos a spacecraft 24 00:01:01,280 --> 00:01:01,290 evidenced by these photos a spacecraft 25 00:01:01,290 --> 00:01:03,020 evidenced by these photos a spacecraft can land on the lunar surface and 26 00:01:03,020 --> 00:01:03,030 can land on the lunar surface and 27 00:01:03,030 --> 00:01:06,020 can land on the lunar surface and probably a man can walk on it some of 28 00:01:06,020 --> 00:01:06,030 probably a man can walk on it some of 29 00:01:06,030 --> 00:01:08,270 probably a man can walk on it some of the terrain is very similar to our soil 30 00:01:08,270 --> 00:01:08,280 the terrain is very similar to our soil 31 00:01:08,280 --> 00:01:10,790 the terrain is very similar to our soil a man would leave footprints as he would 32 00:01:10,790 --> 00:01:10,800 a man would leave footprints as he would 33 00:01:10,800 --> 00:01:14,740 a man would leave footprints as he would in sand many rocks dot the moon scape 34 00:01:14,740 --> 00:01:14,750 in sand many rocks dot the moon scape 35 00:01:14,750 --> 00:01:17,120 in sand many rocks dot the moon scape future flights will photograph other 36 00:01:17,120 --> 00:01:17,130 future flights will photograph other 37 00:01:17,130 --> 00:01:19,700 future flights will photograph other possible manned landing areas and carry 38 00:01:19,700 --> 00:01:19,710 possible manned landing areas and carry 39 00:01:19,710 --> 00:01:21,999 possible manned landing areas and carry instruments to measure surface hardness 40 00:01:21,999 --> 00:01:22,009 instruments to measure surface hardness 41 00:01:22,009 --> 00:01:24,440 instruments to measure surface hardness information needed before men land 42 00:01:24,440 --> 00:01:24,450 information needed before men land 43 00:01:24,450 --> 00:01:30,499 information needed before men land they're charting actual landing sites 44 00:01:30,499 --> 00:01:30,509 they're charting actual landing sites 45 00:01:30,509 --> 00:01:32,810 they're charting actual landing sites for the astronauts is the job of lunar 46 00:01:32,810 --> 00:01:32,820 for the astronauts is the job of lunar 47 00:01:32,820 --> 00:01:36,290 for the astronauts is the job of lunar orbiter two of the 850-pound satellites 48 00:01:36,290 --> 00:01:36,300 orbiter two of the 850-pound satellites 49 00:01:36,300 --> 00:01:38,450 orbiter two of the 850-pound satellites have orbited the moon photographing and 50 00:01:38,450 --> 00:01:38,460 have orbited the moon photographing and 51 00:01:38,460 --> 00:01:41,389 have orbited the moon photographing and mapping wide areas sometimes sweeping as 52 00:01:41,389 --> 00:01:41,399 mapping wide areas sometimes sweeping as 53 00:01:41,399 --> 00:01:45,020 mapping wide areas sometimes sweeping as low as 25 miles above the surface here 54 00:01:45,020 --> 00:01:45,030 low as 25 miles above the surface here 55 00:01:45,030 --> 00:01:46,790 low as 25 miles above the surface here are some of the pictures pictures 56 00:01:46,790 --> 00:01:46,800 are some of the pictures pictures 57 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:48,859 are some of the pictures pictures helping to determine the height and 58 00:01:48,859 --> 00:01:48,869 helping to determine the height and 59 00:01:48,869 --> 00:01:51,260 helping to determine the height and slope of lunar mountains and the depth 60 00:01:51,260 --> 00:01:51,270 slope of lunar mountains and the depth 61 00:01:51,270 --> 00:01:54,260 slope of lunar mountains and the depth of craters these remarkable views show 62 00:01:54,260 --> 00:01:54,270 of craters these remarkable views show 63 00:01:54,270 --> 00:01:57,560 of craters these remarkable views show the crater Copernicus pictures too of 64 00:01:57,560 --> 00:01:57,570 the crater Copernicus pictures too of 65 00:01:57,570 --> 00:02:00,499 the crater Copernicus pictures too of the backside of the moon and the view of 66 00:02:00,499 --> 00:02:00,509 the backside of the moon and the view of 67 00:02:00,509 --> 00:02:05,870 the backside of the moon and the view of Earth from 240,000 miles in space the 68 00:02:05,870 --> 00:02:05,880 Earth from 240,000 miles in space the 69 00:02:05,880 --> 00:02:08,240 Earth from 240,000 miles in space the surveyor lunar orbiter combination has 70 00:02:08,240 --> 00:02:08,250 surveyor lunar orbiter combination has 71 00:02:08,250 --> 00:02:10,609 surveyor lunar orbiter combination has returned a valuable scientific data 72 00:02:10,609 --> 00:02:10,619 returned a valuable scientific data 73 00:02:10,619 --> 00:02:13,039 returned a valuable scientific data about the moon helping pave the way for 74 00:02:13,039 --> 00:02:13,049 about the moon helping pave the way for 75 00:02:13,049 --> 00:02:19,349 about the moon helping pave the way for the first lunar explorers 76 00:02:19,349 --> 00:02:19,359 77 00:02:19,359 --> 00:02:21,819 American weather satellites are a good 78 00:02:21,819 --> 00:02:21,829 American weather satellites are a good 79 00:02:21,829 --> 00:02:24,160 American weather satellites are a good example of technological potential put 80 00:02:24,160 --> 00:02:24,170 example of technological potential put 81 00:02:24,170 --> 00:02:26,229 example of technological potential put to work not only for our own well-being 82 00:02:26,229 --> 00:02:26,239 to work not only for our own well-being 83 00:02:26,239 --> 00:02:29,140 to work not only for our own well-being but that of other nations the 84 00:02:29,140 --> 00:02:29,150 but that of other nations the 85 00:02:29,150 --> 00:02:31,209 but that of other nations the high-flying picture takers have given 86 00:02:31,209 --> 00:02:31,219 high-flying picture takers have given 87 00:02:31,219 --> 00:02:33,130 high-flying picture takers have given advance warnings on everything from 88 00:02:33,130 --> 00:02:33,140 advance warnings on everything from 89 00:02:33,140 --> 00:02:35,440 advance warnings on everything from hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico to 90 00:02:35,440 --> 00:02:35,450 hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico to 91 00:02:35,450 --> 00:02:38,229 hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico to great sand storms in North Africa and 92 00:02:38,229 --> 00:02:38,239 great sand storms in North Africa and 93 00:02:38,239 --> 00:02:41,979 great sand storms in North Africa and Arabia three satellites making up the 94 00:02:41,979 --> 00:02:41,989 Arabia three satellites making up the 95 00:02:41,989 --> 00:02:44,649 Arabia three satellites making up the Tyros operational system were launched 96 00:02:44,649 --> 00:02:44,659 Tyros operational system were launched 97 00:02:44,659 --> 00:02:47,860 Tyros operational system were launched for the weather bureau in 1966 and are 98 00:02:47,860 --> 00:02:47,870 for the weather bureau in 1966 and are 99 00:02:47,870 --> 00:02:49,839 for the weather bureau in 1966 and are returning daily meteorological 100 00:02:49,839 --> 00:02:49,849 returning daily meteorological 101 00:02:49,849 --> 00:02:51,720 returning daily meteorological information around the world 102 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:51,730 information around the world 103 00:02:51,730 --> 00:02:54,849 information around the world Nimbus an advanced NASA research weather 104 00:02:54,849 --> 00:02:54,859 Nimbus an advanced NASA research weather 105 00:02:54,859 --> 00:02:59,890 Nimbus an advanced NASA research weather satellite was also launched Nimbus took 106 00:02:59,890 --> 00:02:59,900 satellite was also launched Nimbus took 107 00:02:59,900 --> 00:03:02,890 satellite was also launched Nimbus took both day and infrared nighttime pictures 108 00:03:02,890 --> 00:03:02,900 both day and infrared nighttime pictures 109 00:03:02,900 --> 00:03:05,140 both day and infrared nighttime pictures over the United States and of the entire 110 00:03:05,140 --> 00:03:05,150 over the United States and of the entire 111 00:03:05,150 --> 00:03:08,229 over the United States and of the entire Earth predecessor to long-range weather 112 00:03:08,229 --> 00:03:08,239 Earth predecessor to long-range weather 113 00:03:08,239 --> 00:03:13,250 Earth predecessor to long-range weather forecasting systems 114 00:03:13,250 --> 00:03:13,260 115 00:03:13,260 --> 00:03:16,070 one of more than a dozen scientific 116 00:03:16,070 --> 00:03:16,080 one of more than a dozen scientific 117 00:03:16,080 --> 00:03:19,670 one of more than a dozen scientific satellites launched by NASA in 1966 was 118 00:03:19,670 --> 00:03:19,680 satellites launched by NASA in 1966 was 119 00:03:19,680 --> 00:03:22,300 satellites launched by NASA in 1966 was orbiting geophysical Observatory 120 00:03:22,300 --> 00:03:22,310 orbiting geophysical Observatory 121 00:03:22,310 --> 00:03:26,000 orbiting geophysical Observatory nicknamed ogo it studies space phenomena 122 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:26,010 nicknamed ogo it studies space phenomena 123 00:03:26,010 --> 00:03:28,570 nicknamed ogo it studies space phenomena such as radiation belts solar plasma 124 00:03:28,570 --> 00:03:28,580 such as radiation belts solar plasma 125 00:03:28,580 --> 00:03:31,250 such as radiation belts solar plasma magnetic fields their effects on each 126 00:03:31,250 --> 00:03:31,260 magnetic fields their effects on each 127 00:03:31,260 --> 00:03:39,319 magnetic fields their effects on each other and the earth another satellite is 128 00:03:39,319 --> 00:03:39,329 other and the earth another satellite is 129 00:03:39,329 --> 00:03:41,630 other and the earth another satellite is greatly refining our mapmaking ability 130 00:03:41,630 --> 00:03:41,640 greatly refining our mapmaking ability 131 00:03:41,640 --> 00:03:44,149 greatly refining our mapmaking ability appearing as a bright new star it is 132 00:03:44,149 --> 00:03:44,159 appearing as a bright new star it is 133 00:03:44,159 --> 00:03:47,390 appearing as a bright new star it is called patos badgeos carries no 134 00:03:47,390 --> 00:03:47,400 called patos badgeos carries no 135 00:03:47,400 --> 00:03:49,940 called patos badgeos carries no instruments by reflecting sunlight from 136 00:03:49,940 --> 00:03:49,950 instruments by reflecting sunlight from 137 00:03:49,950 --> 00:03:52,789 instruments by reflecting sunlight from its 100-foot shiny surface it provides 138 00:03:52,789 --> 00:03:52,799 its 100-foot shiny surface it provides 139 00:03:52,799 --> 00:03:54,699 its 100-foot shiny surface it provides an orbiting point source of light 140 00:03:54,699 --> 00:03:54,709 an orbiting point source of light 141 00:03:54,709 --> 00:03:57,589 an orbiting point source of light serving as a beacon in the sky the 142 00:03:57,589 --> 00:03:57,599 serving as a beacon in the sky the 143 00:03:57,599 --> 00:03:59,960 serving as a beacon in the sky the satellite is simultaneously photographed 144 00:03:59,960 --> 00:03:59,970 satellite is simultaneously photographed 145 00:03:59,970 --> 00:04:02,210 satellite is simultaneously photographed by widely separated ground stations 146 00:04:02,210 --> 00:04:02,220 by widely separated ground stations 147 00:04:02,220 --> 00:04:04,970 by widely separated ground stations throughout the world with the help of 148 00:04:04,970 --> 00:04:04,980 throughout the world with the help of 149 00:04:04,980 --> 00:04:07,130 throughout the world with the help of paggio sand using the principles of 150 00:04:07,130 --> 00:04:07,140 paggio sand using the principles of 151 00:04:07,140 --> 00:04:09,800 paggio sand using the principles of geometry the Earth's surface can now be 152 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:09,810 geometry the Earth's surface can now be 153 00:04:09,810 --> 00:04:16,750 geometry the Earth's surface can now be mapped with greatly increased accuracy 154 00:04:16,750 --> 00:04:16,760 155 00:04:16,760 --> 00:04:19,810 to pioneer spacecraft were launched into 156 00:04:19,810 --> 00:04:19,820 to pioneer spacecraft were launched into 157 00:04:19,820 --> 00:04:22,930 to pioneer spacecraft were launched into orbit around the Sun pioneers six and 158 00:04:22,930 --> 00:04:22,940 orbit around the Sun pioneers six and 159 00:04:22,940 --> 00:04:26,530 orbit around the Sun pioneers six and seven between now and 1970 an entire 160 00:04:26,530 --> 00:04:26,540 seven between now and 1970 an entire 161 00:04:26,540 --> 00:04:28,780 seven between now and 1970 an entire series of these Sun Watchers will be put 162 00:04:28,780 --> 00:04:28,790 series of these Sun Watchers will be put 163 00:04:28,790 --> 00:04:31,300 series of these Sun Watchers will be put into orbit around the Sun investigating 164 00:04:31,300 --> 00:04:31,310 into orbit around the Sun investigating 165 00:04:31,310 --> 00:04:34,720 into orbit around the Sun investigating reporting future pioneers will venture 166 00:04:34,720 --> 00:04:34,730 reporting future pioneers will venture 167 00:04:34,730 --> 00:04:37,360 reporting future pioneers will venture even closer to the Sun observing the 168 00:04:37,360 --> 00:04:37,370 even closer to the Sun observing the 169 00:04:37,370 --> 00:04:40,000 even closer to the Sun observing the solar atmosphere close up and warning of 170 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:40,010 solar atmosphere close up and warning of 171 00:04:40,010 --> 00:04:43,000 solar atmosphere close up and warning of solar storms sending back useful data 172 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:43,010 solar storms sending back useful data 173 00:04:43,010 --> 00:04:51,400 solar storms sending back useful data about the sun-earth relationship more 174 00:04:51,400 --> 00:04:51,410 about the sun-earth relationship more 175 00:04:51,410 --> 00:04:53,830 about the sun-earth relationship more than 300 sounding rockets were launched 176 00:04:53,830 --> 00:04:53,840 than 300 sounding rockets were launched 177 00:04:53,840 --> 00:04:55,990 than 300 sounding rockets were launched from various locations around the world 178 00:04:55,990 --> 00:04:56,000 from various locations around the world 179 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:58,330 from various locations around the world these small rockets play an important 180 00:04:58,330 --> 00:04:58,340 these small rockets play an important 181 00:04:58,340 --> 00:05:00,610 these small rockets play an important role as they scientifically probed the 182 00:05:00,610 --> 00:05:00,620 role as they scientifically probed the 183 00:05:00,620 --> 00:05:03,490 role as they scientifically probed the atmosphere and ionosphere testing out 184 00:05:03,490 --> 00:05:03,500 atmosphere and ionosphere testing out 185 00:05:03,500 --> 00:05:05,710 atmosphere and ionosphere testing out equipment and experiments to be flown on 186 00:05:05,710 --> 00:05:05,720 equipment and experiments to be flown on 187 00:05:05,720 --> 00:05:08,590 equipment and experiments to be flown on future satellites and helping us better 188 00:05:08,590 --> 00:05:08,600 future satellites and helping us better 189 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:11,310 future satellites and helping us better understand weather and communications 190 00:05:11,310 --> 00:05:11,320 understand weather and communications 191 00:05:11,320 --> 00:05:13,960 understand weather and communications sounding Rockets so reliable and 192 00:05:13,960 --> 00:05:13,970 sounding Rockets so reliable and 193 00:05:13,970 --> 00:05:15,550 sounding Rockets so reliable and flexible they can be launched during 194 00:05:15,550 --> 00:05:15,560 flexible they can be launched during 195 00:05:15,560 --> 00:05:18,370 flexible they can be launched during sub-zero weather or from on board a ship 196 00:05:18,370 --> 00:05:18,380 sub-zero weather or from on board a ship 197 00:05:18,380 --> 00:05:20,440 sub-zero weather or from on board a ship at sea to take measurements during a 198 00:05:20,440 --> 00:05:20,450 at sea to take measurements during a 199 00:05:20,450 --> 00:05:25,749 at sea to take measurements during a solar eclipse 200 00:05:25,749 --> 00:05:25,759 201 00:05:25,759 --> 00:05:28,450 total eclipses happen only once every 202 00:05:28,450 --> 00:05:28,460 total eclipses happen only once every 203 00:05:28,460 --> 00:05:29,230 total eclipses happen only once every two years 204 00:05:29,230 --> 00:05:29,240 two years 205 00:05:29,240 --> 00:05:32,769 two years November 12 1966 was the date of one of 206 00:05:32,769 --> 00:05:32,779 November 12 1966 was the date of one of 207 00:05:32,779 --> 00:05:35,350 November 12 1966 was the date of one of these occurrences the place South 208 00:05:35,350 --> 00:05:35,360 these occurrences the place South 209 00:05:35,360 --> 00:05:38,260 these occurrences the place South America certain celestial phenomena can 210 00:05:38,260 --> 00:05:38,270 America certain celestial phenomena can 211 00:05:38,270 --> 00:05:40,029 America certain celestial phenomena can be recorded only when a total eclipse 212 00:05:40,029 --> 00:05:40,039 be recorded only when a total eclipse 213 00:05:40,039 --> 00:05:43,869 be recorded only when a total eclipse blots out the sun's direct light 300 214 00:05:43,869 --> 00:05:43,879 blots out the sun's direct light 300 215 00:05:43,879 --> 00:05:45,579 blots out the sun's direct light 300 scientists from the US and other 216 00:05:45,579 --> 00:05:45,589 scientists from the US and other 217 00:05:45,589 --> 00:05:47,230 scientists from the US and other countries complete with equipment 218 00:05:47,230 --> 00:05:47,240 countries complete with equipment 219 00:05:47,240 --> 00:05:50,049 countries complete with equipment gathered in South America to witness and 220 00:05:50,049 --> 00:05:50,059 gathered in South America to witness and 221 00:05:50,059 --> 00:05:52,809 gathered in South America to witness and record the event some flew on high-speed 222 00:05:52,809 --> 00:05:52,819 record the event some flew on high-speed 223 00:05:52,819 --> 00:05:55,420 record the event some flew on high-speed jets which intercepted the moon shadow 224 00:05:55,420 --> 00:05:55,430 jets which intercepted the moon shadow 225 00:05:55,430 --> 00:05:57,909 jets which intercepted the moon shadow and then raced along with it out over 226 00:05:57,909 --> 00:05:57,919 and then raced along with it out over 227 00:05:57,919 --> 00:06:00,399 and then raced along with it out over the Atlantic others used sounding 228 00:06:00,399 --> 00:06:00,409 the Atlantic others used sounding 229 00:06:00,409 --> 00:06:02,739 the Atlantic others used sounding rockets to record changes in winds and 230 00:06:02,739 --> 00:06:02,749 rockets to record changes in winds and 231 00:06:02,749 --> 00:06:05,320 rockets to record changes in winds and temperatures and make x-ray measurements 232 00:06:05,320 --> 00:06:05,330 temperatures and make x-ray measurements 233 00:06:05,330 --> 00:06:08,529 temperatures and make x-ray measurements as the moon's shadow swept from coast to 234 00:06:08,529 --> 00:06:08,539 as the moon's shadow swept from coast to 235 00:06:08,539 --> 00:06:10,260 as the moon's shadow swept from coast to coast across South America 236 00:06:10,260 --> 00:06:10,270 coast across South America 237 00:06:10,270 --> 00:06:12,700 coast across South America scientists had an opportunity to acquire 238 00:06:12,700 --> 00:06:12,710 scientists had an opportunity to acquire 239 00:06:12,710 --> 00:06:15,700 scientists had an opportunity to acquire a history of a complete solar event in a 240 00:06:15,700 --> 00:06:15,710 a history of a complete solar event in a 241 00:06:15,710 --> 00:06:22,299 a history of a complete solar event in a cooperative international program this 242 00:06:22,299 --> 00:06:22,309 cooperative international program this 243 00:06:22,309 --> 00:06:25,570 cooperative international program this is the hypersonic research vehicle x-15 244 00:06:25,570 --> 00:06:25,580 is the hypersonic research vehicle x-15 245 00:06:25,580 --> 00:06:32,740 is the hypersonic research vehicle x-15 a rocket and spacecraft in one 246 00:06:32,740 --> 00:06:32,750 247 00:06:32,750 --> 00:06:34,930 in the atmosphere it flies like an 248 00:06:34,930 --> 00:06:34,940 in the atmosphere it flies like an 249 00:06:34,940 --> 00:06:37,240 in the atmosphere it flies like an airplane at the edge of space it is 250 00:06:37,240 --> 00:06:37,250 airplane at the edge of space it is 251 00:06:37,250 --> 00:06:39,940 airplane at the edge of space it is controlled by Gemini type reaction Jets 252 00:06:39,940 --> 00:06:39,950 controlled by Gemini type reaction Jets 253 00:06:39,950 --> 00:06:41,980 controlled by Gemini type reaction Jets on November 18th 254 00:06:41,980 --> 00:06:41,990 on November 18th 255 00:06:41,990 --> 00:06:44,860 on November 18th the x-15 rocketed to a world record 256 00:06:44,860 --> 00:06:44,870 the x-15 rocketed to a world record 257 00:06:44,870 --> 00:06:47,680 the x-15 rocketed to a world record speed for winged aircraft four thousand 258 00:06:47,680 --> 00:06:47,690 speed for winged aircraft four thousand 259 00:06:47,690 --> 00:06:50,170 speed for winged aircraft four thousand one hundred fifty nine miles per hour 260 00:06:50,170 --> 00:06:50,180 one hundred fifty nine miles per hour 261 00:06:50,180 --> 00:06:52,960 one hundred fifty nine miles per hour the sleek black plane has also reached 262 00:06:52,960 --> 00:06:52,970 the sleek black plane has also reached 263 00:06:52,970 --> 00:06:57,190 the sleek black plane has also reached altitudes of more than 67 miles but the 264 00:06:57,190 --> 00:06:57,200 altitudes of more than 67 miles but the 265 00:06:57,200 --> 00:07:00,610 altitudes of more than 67 miles but the x-15 is more than all this it is a 266 00:07:00,610 --> 00:07:00,620 x-15 is more than all this it is a 267 00:07:00,620 --> 00:07:02,980 x-15 is more than all this it is a flying research laboratory making 268 00:07:02,980 --> 00:07:02,990 flying research laboratory making 269 00:07:02,990 --> 00:07:05,050 flying research laboratory making contributions that range from bio 270 00:07:05,050 --> 00:07:05,060 contributions that range from bio 271 00:07:05,060 --> 00:07:07,720 contributions that range from bio astronautics to future leadership in 272 00:07:07,720 --> 00:07:07,730 astronautics to future leadership in 273 00:07:07,730 --> 00:07:10,540 astronautics to future leadership in high-speed high-altitude supersonic and 274 00:07:10,540 --> 00:07:10,550 high-speed high-altitude supersonic and 275 00:07:10,550 --> 00:07:21,820 high-speed high-altitude supersonic and hypersonic flight there may be a need 276 00:07:21,820 --> 00:07:21,830 hypersonic flight there may be a need 277 00:07:21,830 --> 00:07:24,190 hypersonic flight there may be a need someday to shuttle men and equipment 278 00:07:24,190 --> 00:07:24,200 someday to shuttle men and equipment 279 00:07:24,200 --> 00:07:26,200 someday to shuttle men and equipment between orbiting space stations and 280 00:07:26,200 --> 00:07:26,210 between orbiting space stations and 281 00:07:26,210 --> 00:07:28,630 between orbiting space stations and earth it is for this reason that NASA 282 00:07:28,630 --> 00:07:28,640 earth it is for this reason that NASA 283 00:07:28,640 --> 00:07:31,510 earth it is for this reason that NASA has been studying lifting bodies this 284 00:07:31,510 --> 00:07:31,520 has been studying lifting bodies this 285 00:07:31,520 --> 00:07:34,990 has been studying lifting bodies this prototype called the m2 f2 is one of the 286 00:07:34,990 --> 00:07:35,000 prototype called the m2 f2 is one of the 287 00:07:35,000 --> 00:07:36,550 prototype called the m2 f2 is one of the lifting bodies currently undergoing 288 00:07:36,550 --> 00:07:36,560 lifting bodies currently undergoing 289 00:07:36,560 --> 00:07:39,610 lifting bodies currently undergoing tests wingless lifting bodies are being 290 00:07:39,610 --> 00:07:39,620 tests wingless lifting bodies are being 291 00:07:39,620 --> 00:07:42,100 tests wingless lifting bodies are being developed to operate in space then 292 00:07:42,100 --> 00:07:42,110 developed to operate in space then 293 00:07:42,110 --> 00:07:43,890 developed to operate in space then returned through the Earth's atmosphere 294 00:07:43,890 --> 00:07:43,900 returned through the Earth's atmosphere 295 00:07:43,900 --> 00:07:51,400 returned through the Earth's atmosphere landing like a conventional airplane 296 00:07:51,400 --> 00:07:51,410 297 00:07:51,410 --> 00:07:54,220 research continued in developing systems 298 00:07:54,220 --> 00:07:54,230 research continued in developing systems 299 00:07:54,230 --> 00:07:56,050 research continued in developing systems that might power future space missions 300 00:07:56,050 --> 00:07:56,060 that might power future space missions 301 00:07:56,060 --> 00:07:59,440 that might power future space missions yet undefined present-day Rockets are 302 00:07:59,440 --> 00:07:59,450 yet undefined present-day Rockets are 303 00:07:59,450 --> 00:08:02,200 yet undefined present-day Rockets are for the most part liquid fuel now under 304 00:08:02,200 --> 00:08:02,210 for the most part liquid fuel now under 305 00:08:02,210 --> 00:08:04,420 for the most part liquid fuel now under study our solid propellant rockets of 306 00:08:04,420 --> 00:08:04,430 study our solid propellant rockets of 307 00:08:04,430 --> 00:08:07,600 study our solid propellant rockets of equal or greater thrust the Florida 308 00:08:07,600 --> 00:08:07,610 equal or greater thrust the Florida 309 00:08:07,610 --> 00:08:09,640 equal or greater thrust the Florida Everglades was the site of the second 310 00:08:09,640 --> 00:08:09,650 Everglades was the site of the second 311 00:08:09,650 --> 00:08:11,920 Everglades was the site of the second test firing of a powerful solid fuel 312 00:08:11,920 --> 00:08:11,930 test firing of a powerful solid fuel 313 00:08:11,930 --> 00:08:14,620 test firing of a powerful solid fuel rocket motor the eight story tall motor 314 00:08:14,620 --> 00:08:14,630 rocket motor the eight story tall motor 315 00:08:14,630 --> 00:08:16,510 rocket motor the eight story tall motor spewed out a pillar of white-hot flame 316 00:08:16,510 --> 00:08:16,520 spewed out a pillar of white-hot flame 317 00:08:16,520 --> 00:08:19,450 spewed out a pillar of white-hot flame from its exhaust nozzle the so called 318 00:08:19,450 --> 00:08:19,460 from its exhaust nozzle the so called 319 00:08:19,460 --> 00:08:22,330 from its exhaust nozzle the so called large solid burned eight hundred forty 320 00:08:22,330 --> 00:08:22,340 large solid burned eight hundred forty 321 00:08:22,340 --> 00:08:24,850 large solid burned eight hundred forty tons of rubber like fuel at a rate of 322 00:08:24,850 --> 00:08:24,860 tons of rubber like fuel at a rate of 323 00:08:24,860 --> 00:08:34,180 tons of rubber like fuel at a rate of six tons per second also in the research 324 00:08:34,180 --> 00:08:34,190 six tons per second also in the research 325 00:08:34,190 --> 00:08:36,730 six tons per second also in the research stage nuclear propulsion engines a 326 00:08:36,730 --> 00:08:36,740 stage nuclear propulsion engines a 327 00:08:36,740 --> 00:08:38,740 stage nuclear propulsion engines a series of tests are being jointly 328 00:08:38,740 --> 00:08:38,750 series of tests are being jointly 329 00:08:38,750 --> 00:08:40,990 series of tests are being jointly conducted by NASA and the Atomic Energy 330 00:08:40,990 --> 00:08:41,000 conducted by NASA and the Atomic Energy 331 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:44,110 conducted by NASA and the Atomic Energy Commission the rocket would use a 332 00:08:44,110 --> 00:08:44,120 Commission the rocket would use a 333 00:08:44,120 --> 00:08:47,260 Commission the rocket would use a nuclear reactor to produce thrust small 334 00:08:47,260 --> 00:08:47,270 nuclear reactor to produce thrust small 335 00:08:47,270 --> 00:08:49,600 nuclear reactor to produce thrust small less fuel consuming nuclear engines 336 00:08:49,600 --> 00:08:49,610 less fuel consuming nuclear engines 337 00:08:49,610 --> 00:08:52,330 less fuel consuming nuclear engines being tested now may someday enable 338 00:08:52,330 --> 00:08:52,340 being tested now may someday enable 339 00:08:52,340 --> 00:08:54,490 being tested now may someday enable scientists to plan long missions to 340 00:08:54,490 --> 00:08:54,500 scientists to plan long missions to 341 00:08:54,500 --> 00:08:56,590 scientists to plan long missions to distant points in space and carry 342 00:08:56,590 --> 00:08:56,600 distant points in space and carry 343 00:08:56,600 --> 00:09:02,380 distant points in space and carry greater payloads 344 00:09:02,380 --> 00:09:02,390 345 00:09:02,390 --> 00:09:05,500 project Gemini this country's second man 346 00:09:05,500 --> 00:09:05,510 project Gemini this country's second man 347 00:09:05,510 --> 00:09:08,259 project Gemini this country's second man venture into space falls between the 348 00:09:08,259 --> 00:09:08,269 venture into space falls between the 349 00:09:08,269 --> 00:09:10,420 venture into space falls between the experimental mercury program of the 350 00:09:10,420 --> 00:09:10,430 experimental mercury program of the 351 00:09:10,430 --> 00:09:13,540 experimental mercury program of the early 60s and operational Apollo flights 352 00:09:13,540 --> 00:09:13,550 early 60s and operational Apollo flights 353 00:09:13,550 --> 00:09:16,090 early 60s and operational Apollo flights we've gained much experience from 354 00:09:16,090 --> 00:09:16,100 we've gained much experience from 355 00:09:16,100 --> 00:09:19,380 we've gained much experience from Germany nearly 2,000 man-hours in space 356 00:09:19,380 --> 00:09:19,390 Germany nearly 2,000 man-hours in space 357 00:09:19,390 --> 00:09:21,519 Germany nearly 2,000 man-hours in space experience which has direct application 358 00:09:21,519 --> 00:09:21,529 experience which has direct application 359 00:09:21,529 --> 00:09:24,940 experience which has direct application to the Apollo program there were five 360 00:09:24,940 --> 00:09:24,950 to the Apollo program there were five 361 00:09:24,950 --> 00:09:27,310 to the Apollo program there were five Gemini flights during the year rounding 362 00:09:27,310 --> 00:09:27,320 Gemini flights during the year rounding 363 00:09:27,320 --> 00:09:30,780 Gemini flights during the year rounding out a series of 1210 manned to unmanned 364 00:09:30,780 --> 00:09:30,790 out a series of 1210 manned to unmanned 365 00:09:30,790 --> 00:09:33,220 out a series of 1210 manned to unmanned Gemini operated in a building block 366 00:09:33,220 --> 00:09:33,230 Gemini operated in a building block 367 00:09:33,230 --> 00:09:35,440 Gemini operated in a building block fashion experience learned from one 368 00:09:35,440 --> 00:09:35,450 fashion experience learned from one 369 00:09:35,450 --> 00:09:37,329 fashion experience learned from one mission was applied to the next 370 00:09:37,329 --> 00:09:37,339 mission was applied to the next 371 00:09:37,339 --> 00:09:39,430 mission was applied to the next this included both the successes and 372 00:09:39,430 --> 00:09:39,440 this included both the successes and 373 00:09:39,440 --> 00:09:44,300 this included both the successes and failures 374 00:09:44,300 --> 00:09:44,310 375 00:09:44,310 --> 00:09:47,030 Germany's major requirements rendezvous 376 00:09:47,030 --> 00:09:47,040 Germany's major requirements rendezvous 377 00:09:47,040 --> 00:09:49,249 Germany's major requirements rendezvous and docking long-duration missions 378 00:09:49,249 --> 00:09:49,259 and docking long-duration missions 379 00:09:49,259 --> 00:09:52,189 and docking long-duration missions learning to work in space and the 380 00:09:52,189 --> 00:09:52,199 learning to work in space and the 381 00:09:52,199 --> 00:09:54,379 learning to work in space and the ability to bring a spacecraft down to 382 00:09:54,379 --> 00:09:54,389 ability to bring a spacecraft down to 383 00:09:54,389 --> 00:09:56,540 ability to bring a spacecraft down to earth close to a desired landing point 384 00:09:56,540 --> 00:09:56,550 earth close to a desired landing point 385 00:09:56,550 --> 00:10:00,139 earth close to a desired landing point by the end of 1965 we had satisfied the 386 00:10:00,139 --> 00:10:00,149 by the end of 1965 we had satisfied the 387 00:10:00,149 --> 00:10:03,319 by the end of 1965 we had satisfied the long-duration mission requirement during 388 00:10:03,319 --> 00:10:03,329 long-duration mission requirement during 389 00:10:03,329 --> 00:10:07,610 long-duration mission requirement during March 1966 Gemini 8 astronauts Armstrong 390 00:10:07,610 --> 00:10:07,620 March 1966 Gemini 8 astronauts Armstrong 391 00:10:07,620 --> 00:10:09,290 March 1966 Gemini 8 astronauts Armstrong in Scott carried out the first 392 00:10:09,290 --> 00:10:09,300 in Scott carried out the first 393 00:10:09,300 --> 00:10:11,449 in Scott carried out the first rendezvous and docking with an orbiting 394 00:10:11,449 --> 00:10:11,459 rendezvous and docking with an orbiting 395 00:10:11,459 --> 00:10:15,429 rendezvous and docking with an orbiting Aegina but all did not go well a 396 00:10:15,429 --> 00:10:15,439 Aegina but all did not go well a 397 00:10:15,439 --> 00:10:17,840 Aegina but all did not go well a malfunction caused the spacecraft to 398 00:10:17,840 --> 00:10:17,850 malfunction caused the spacecraft to 399 00:10:17,850 --> 00:10:20,299 malfunction caused the spacecraft to roll erratically the crew was forced to 400 00:10:20,299 --> 00:10:20,309 roll erratically the crew was forced to 401 00:10:20,309 --> 00:10:23,420 roll erratically the crew was forced to undock and make an early landing in the 402 00:10:23,420 --> 00:10:23,430 undock and make an early landing in the 403 00:10:23,430 --> 00:10:25,999 undock and make an early landing in the Pacific proving the ability to evolve 404 00:10:25,999 --> 00:10:26,009 Pacific proving the ability to evolve 405 00:10:26,009 --> 00:10:28,759 Pacific proving the ability to evolve alternate plans to learn from the 406 00:10:28,759 --> 00:10:28,769 alternate plans to learn from the 407 00:10:28,769 --> 00:10:34,100 alternate plans to learn from the unexpected Gemini 9 had a double problem 408 00:10:34,100 --> 00:10:34,110 unexpected Gemini 9 had a double problem 409 00:10:34,110 --> 00:10:36,799 unexpected Gemini 9 had a double problem the Agena could not be put into orbit 410 00:10:36,799 --> 00:10:36,809 the Agena could not be put into orbit 411 00:10:36,809 --> 00:10:39,319 the Agena could not be put into orbit and as you can see here the shroud 412 00:10:39,319 --> 00:10:39,329 and as you can see here the shroud 413 00:10:39,329 --> 00:10:41,720 and as you can see here the shroud surrounding a substitute target did not 414 00:10:41,720 --> 00:10:41,730 surrounding a substitute target did not 415 00:10:41,730 --> 00:10:44,809 surrounding a substitute target did not come completely off even so Stafford and 416 00:10:44,809 --> 00:10:44,819 come completely off even so Stafford and 417 00:10:44,819 --> 00:10:47,269 come completely off even so Stafford and Cernan rendezvous three separate times 418 00:10:47,269 --> 00:10:47,279 Cernan rendezvous three separate times 419 00:10:47,279 --> 00:10:49,309 Cernan rendezvous three separate times with what they called the angry 420 00:10:49,309 --> 00:10:49,319 with what they called the angry 421 00:10:49,319 --> 00:10:51,949 with what they called the angry alligator and Cernan spent more than one 422 00:10:51,949 --> 00:10:51,959 alligator and Cernan spent more than one 423 00:10:51,959 --> 00:10:56,990 alligator and Cernan spent more than one orbit outside the spacecraft 424 00:10:56,990 --> 00:10:57,000 425 00:10:57,000 --> 00:11:00,230 then Germany ten when astronauts Jung 426 00:11:00,230 --> 00:11:00,240 then Germany ten when astronauts Jung 427 00:11:00,240 --> 00:11:02,540 then Germany ten when astronauts Jung and Collins met with and latched on to 428 00:11:02,540 --> 00:11:02,550 and Collins met with and latched on to 429 00:11:02,550 --> 00:11:05,690 and Collins met with and latched on to an orbiting a Gina the docked craft then 430 00:11:05,690 --> 00:11:05,700 an orbiting a Gina the docked craft then 431 00:11:05,700 --> 00:11:07,970 an orbiting a Gina the docked craft then powered up to rendezvous with the Agena 432 00:11:07,970 --> 00:11:07,980 powered up to rendezvous with the Agena 433 00:11:07,980 --> 00:11:10,310 powered up to rendezvous with the Agena vehicle left in space from the Gemini 8 434 00:11:10,310 --> 00:11:10,320 vehicle left in space from the Gemini 8 435 00:11:10,320 --> 00:11:14,090 vehicle left in space from the Gemini 8 mission in addition Mike Collins became 436 00:11:14,090 --> 00:11:14,100 mission in addition Mike Collins became 437 00:11:14,100 --> 00:11:16,430 mission in addition Mike Collins became the third American to practice extra 438 00:11:16,430 --> 00:11:16,440 the third American to practice extra 439 00:11:16,440 --> 00:11:18,830 the third American to practice extra vehicular activity although trouble with 440 00:11:18,830 --> 00:11:18,840 vehicular activity although trouble with 441 00:11:18,840 --> 00:11:20,660 vehicular activity although trouble with his oxygen systems shortened the 442 00:11:20,660 --> 00:11:20,670 his oxygen systems shortened the 443 00:11:20,670 --> 00:11:25,700 his oxygen systems shortened the spacewalk Gemini 11 was also a 444 00:11:25,700 --> 00:11:25,710 spacewalk Gemini 11 was also a 445 00:11:25,710 --> 00:11:28,520 spacewalk Gemini 11 was also a successful flight a new altitude record 446 00:11:28,520 --> 00:11:28,530 successful flight a new altitude record 447 00:11:28,530 --> 00:11:31,310 successful flight a new altitude record of 860 miles was established with the 448 00:11:31,310 --> 00:11:31,320 of 860 miles was established with the 449 00:11:31,320 --> 00:11:34,580 of 860 miles was established with the docked Gemini Aegina combination as in 450 00:11:34,580 --> 00:11:34,590 docked Gemini Aegina combination as in 451 00:11:34,590 --> 00:11:37,190 docked Gemini Aegina combination as in the two previous missions a VA was cut 452 00:11:37,190 --> 00:11:37,200 the two previous missions a VA was cut 453 00:11:37,200 --> 00:11:43,790 the two previous missions a VA was cut short this time because of fatigue but 454 00:11:43,790 --> 00:11:43,800 short this time because of fatigue but 455 00:11:43,800 --> 00:11:46,310 short this time because of fatigue but Germany 12 showed how man could work 456 00:11:46,310 --> 00:11:46,320 Germany 12 showed how man could work 457 00:11:46,320 --> 00:11:48,850 Germany 12 showed how man could work more productively outside his spaceship 458 00:11:48,850 --> 00:11:48,860 more productively outside his spaceship 459 00:11:48,860 --> 00:11:51,710 more productively outside his spaceship astronaut edwin aldrin using special 460 00:11:51,710 --> 00:11:51,720 astronaut edwin aldrin using special 461 00:11:51,720 --> 00:11:54,230 astronaut edwin aldrin using special hand holds tethers and foot restraints 462 00:11:54,230 --> 00:11:54,240 hand holds tethers and foot restraints 463 00:11:54,240 --> 00:11:55,700 hand holds tethers and foot restraints to counteract the effects of 464 00:11:55,700 --> 00:11:55,710 to counteract the effects of 465 00:11:55,710 --> 00:11:57,800 to counteract the effects of weightlessness spent more than five 466 00:11:57,800 --> 00:11:57,810 weightlessness spent more than five 467 00:11:57,810 --> 00:12:00,560 weightlessness spent more than five hours outside the craft completing all 468 00:12:00,560 --> 00:12:00,570 hours outside the craft completing all 469 00:12:00,570 --> 00:12:04,490 hours outside the craft completing all his evie a tasks a 100 foot line was 470 00:12:04,490 --> 00:12:04,500 his evie a tasks a 100 foot line was 471 00:12:04,500 --> 00:12:06,530 his evie a tasks a 100 foot line was attached between a Gina and Gemini 472 00:12:06,530 --> 00:12:06,540 attached between a Gina and Gemini 473 00:12:06,540 --> 00:12:09,200 attached between a Gina and Gemini conserving valuable fuel and even 474 00:12:09,200 --> 00:12:09,210 conserving valuable fuel and even 475 00:12:09,210 --> 00:12:11,329 conserving valuable fuel and even creating a small amount of artificial 476 00:12:11,329 --> 00:12:11,339 creating a small amount of artificial 477 00:12:11,339 --> 00:12:16,100 creating a small amount of artificial gravity during all the Gemini missions 478 00:12:16,100 --> 00:12:16,110 gravity during all the Gemini missions 479 00:12:16,110 --> 00:12:18,410 gravity during all the Gemini missions many important scientific and 480 00:12:18,410 --> 00:12:18,420 many important scientific and 481 00:12:18,420 --> 00:12:20,300 many important scientific and engineering experiments were carried out 482 00:12:20,300 --> 00:12:20,310 engineering experiments were carried out 483 00:12:20,310 --> 00:12:22,790 engineering experiments were carried out and hundreds of photographs like these 484 00:12:22,790 --> 00:12:22,800 and hundreds of photographs like these 485 00:12:22,800 --> 00:12:25,100 and hundreds of photographs like these are giving us a better understanding of 486 00:12:25,100 --> 00:12:25,110 are giving us a better understanding of 487 00:12:25,110 --> 00:12:29,540 are giving us a better understanding of our earth of special significance to has 488 00:12:29,540 --> 00:12:29,550 our earth of special significance to has 489 00:12:29,550 --> 00:12:31,550 our earth of special significance to has been the ability gained to control a 490 00:12:31,550 --> 00:12:31,560 been the ability gained to control a 491 00:12:31,560 --> 00:12:33,590 been the ability gained to control a spacecraft during the all-important 492 00:12:33,590 --> 00:12:33,600 spacecraft during the all-important 493 00:12:33,600 --> 00:12:36,170 spacecraft during the all-important reentry an ability which has allowed 494 00:12:36,170 --> 00:12:36,180 reentry an ability which has allowed 495 00:12:36,180 --> 00:12:38,870 reentry an ability which has allowed Germany to land within full view of the 496 00:12:38,870 --> 00:12:38,880 Germany to land within full view of the 497 00:12:38,880 --> 00:12:42,350 Germany to land within full view of the recovery forces Germany has prepared as 498 00:12:42,350 --> 00:12:42,360 recovery forces Germany has prepared as 499 00:12:42,360 --> 00:12:45,020 recovery forces Germany has prepared as well for all future manned missions into 500 00:12:45,020 --> 00:12:45,030 well for all future manned missions into 501 00:12:45,030 --> 00:12:51,120 well for all future manned missions into space 502 00:12:51,120 --> 00:12:51,130 503 00:12:51,130 --> 00:12:53,590 1966 was a year of development and 504 00:12:53,590 --> 00:12:53,600 1966 was a year of development and 505 00:12:53,600 --> 00:12:56,260 1966 was a year of development and testing for Apollo Saturn escape systems 506 00:12:56,260 --> 00:12:56,270 testing for Apollo Saturn escape systems 507 00:12:56,270 --> 00:12:59,170 testing for Apollo Saturn escape systems fuel cells spacecraft all the major 508 00:12:59,170 --> 00:12:59,180 fuel cells spacecraft all the major 509 00:12:59,180 --> 00:13:01,210 fuel cells spacecraft all the major components are being worked up to a 510 00:13:01,210 --> 00:13:01,220 components are being worked up to a 511 00:13:01,220 --> 00:13:06,490 components are being worked up to a state of readiness three uprated Saturn 512 00:13:06,490 --> 00:13:06,500 state of readiness three uprated Saturn 513 00:13:06,500 --> 00:13:08,500 state of readiness three uprated Saturn one Rockets were sent aloft from Cape 514 00:13:08,500 --> 00:13:08,510 one Rockets were sent aloft from Cape 515 00:13:08,510 --> 00:13:10,630 one Rockets were sent aloft from Cape Kennedy to check out the performance of 516 00:13:10,630 --> 00:13:10,640 Kennedy to check out the performance of 517 00:13:10,640 --> 00:13:12,580 Kennedy to check out the performance of the launch vehicle and unmanned 518 00:13:12,580 --> 00:13:12,590 the launch vehicle and unmanned 519 00:13:12,590 --> 00:13:15,520 the launch vehicle and unmanned spacecraft all went well including 520 00:13:15,520 --> 00:13:15,530 spacecraft all went well including 521 00:13:15,530 --> 00:13:18,190 spacecraft all went well including recovery in the South Atlantic this a 522 00:13:18,190 --> 00:13:18,200 recovery in the South Atlantic this a 523 00:13:18,200 --> 00:13:24,910 recovery in the South Atlantic this a prelude to manned Apollo missions at the 524 00:13:24,910 --> 00:13:24,920 prelude to manned Apollo missions at the 525 00:13:24,920 --> 00:13:26,950 prelude to manned Apollo missions at the Kennedy Space Center a full-scale 526 00:13:26,950 --> 00:13:26,960 Kennedy Space Center a full-scale 527 00:13:26,960 --> 00:13:29,200 Kennedy Space Center a full-scale engineering model of Apollo and the 528 00:13:29,200 --> 00:13:29,210 engineering model of Apollo and the 529 00:13:29,210 --> 00:13:32,260 engineering model of Apollo and the Saturn 5 rocket were put together inside 530 00:13:32,260 --> 00:13:32,270 Saturn 5 rocket were put together inside 531 00:13:32,270 --> 00:13:34,120 Saturn 5 rocket were put together inside the newly built Vehicle Assembly 532 00:13:34,120 --> 00:13:34,130 the newly built Vehicle Assembly 533 00:13:34,130 --> 00:13:36,670 the newly built Vehicle Assembly Building from there a giant crawler 534 00:13:36,670 --> 00:13:36,680 Building from there a giant crawler 535 00:13:36,680 --> 00:13:38,860 Building from there a giant crawler transported the rocket and craft to the 536 00:13:38,860 --> 00:13:38,870 transported the rocket and craft to the 537 00:13:38,870 --> 00:13:45,600 transported the rocket and craft to the launch pad three miles away 538 00:13:45,600 --> 00:13:45,610 539 00:13:45,610 --> 00:13:49,060 1966 a year of exploration and 540 00:13:49,060 --> 00:13:49,070 1966 a year of exploration and 541 00:13:49,070 --> 00:13:51,580 1966 a year of exploration and investigation with a building toward 542 00:13:51,580 --> 00:13:51,590 investigation with a building toward 543 00:13:51,590 --> 00:13:53,500 investigation with a building toward faster more efficient planes of the 544 00:13:53,500 --> 00:13:53,510 faster more efficient planes of the 545 00:13:53,510 --> 00:13:56,140 faster more efficient planes of the future developing space hardware at 546 00:13:56,140 --> 00:13:56,150 future developing space hardware at 547 00:13:56,150 --> 00:13:58,210 future developing space hardware at industrial plants throughout the United 548 00:13:58,210 --> 00:13:58,220 industrial plants throughout the United 549 00:13:58,220 --> 00:14:02,350 industrial plants throughout the United States or performing basic research at 550 00:14:02,350 --> 00:14:02,360 States or performing basic research at 551 00:14:02,360 --> 00:14:05,370 States or performing basic research at University and government laboratories 552 00:14:05,370 --> 00:14:05,380 University and government laboratories 553 00:14:05,380 --> 00:14:08,320 University and government laboratories 1966 was a year of progress in both 554 00:14:08,320 --> 00:14:08,330 1966 was a year of progress in both 555 00:14:08,330 --> 00:14:10,420 1966 was a year of progress in both aeronautics and this country's 556 00:14:10,420 --> 00:14:10,430 aeronautics and this country's 557 00:14:10,430 --> 00:14:21,929 aeronautics and this country's continuing peaceful exploration of space 558 00:14:21,929 --> 00:14:21,939 559 00:14:21,939 --> 00:14:24,029 this has been an Aeronautics and Space 560 00:14:24,029 --> 00:14:24,039 this has been an Aeronautics and Space 561 00:14:24,039 --> 00:14:27,779 this has been an Aeronautics and Space report presented by NASA the National 562 00:14:27,779 --> 00:14:27,789 report presented by NASA the National 563 00:14:27,789 --> 00:14:31,439 report presented by NASA the National Aeronautics and Space Administration