1 00:00:17,740 --> 00:00:56,310 you 2 00:00:56,310 --> 00:00:56,320 3 00:00:56,320 --> 00:00:58,360 welcome to this edition of the 4 00:00:58,360 --> 00:00:58,370 welcome to this edition of the 5 00:00:58,370 --> 00:01:01,539 welcome to this edition of the astronauts I'm Lynn Bondurant during 6 00:01:01,539 --> 00:01:01,549 astronauts I'm Lynn Bondurant during 7 00:01:01,549 --> 00:01:03,459 astronauts I'm Lynn Bondurant during this program will take a look at the 8 00:01:03,459 --> 00:01:03,469 this program will take a look at the 9 00:01:03,469 --> 00:01:06,090 this program will take a look at the many people and scientific technologies 10 00:01:06,090 --> 00:01:06,100 many people and scientific technologies 11 00:01:06,100 --> 00:01:08,649 many people and scientific technologies responsible for the first American space 12 00:01:08,649 --> 00:01:08,659 responsible for the first American space 13 00:01:08,659 --> 00:01:12,850 responsible for the first American space flight around the earth in 1962 John 14 00:01:12,850 --> 00:01:12,860 flight around the earth in 1962 John 15 00:01:12,860 --> 00:01:15,070 flight around the earth in 1962 John Glenn took the historic voyage in a 16 00:01:15,070 --> 00:01:15,080 Glenn took the historic voyage in a 17 00:01:15,080 --> 00:01:16,719 Glenn took the historic voyage in a mercury spacecraft called friendship 18 00:01:16,719 --> 00:01:16,729 mercury spacecraft called friendship 19 00:01:16,729 --> 00:01:20,320 mercury spacecraft called friendship seven part one of our program covers 20 00:01:20,320 --> 00:01:20,330 seven part one of our program covers 21 00:01:20,330 --> 00:01:22,990 seven part one of our program covers flight preparation background of Project 22 00:01:22,990 --> 00:01:23,000 flight preparation background of Project 23 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:25,539 flight preparation background of Project Mercury and the worldwide spacecraft 24 00:01:25,539 --> 00:01:25,549 Mercury and the worldwide spacecraft 25 00:01:25,549 --> 00:01:33,940 Mercury and the worldwide spacecraft tracking network the countdown and one 26 00:01:33,940 --> 00:01:33,950 tracking network the countdown and one 27 00:01:33,950 --> 00:01:35,889 tracking network the countdown and one to get underway Cape Canaveral and a 28 00:01:35,889 --> 00:01:35,899 to get underway Cape Canaveral and a 29 00:01:35,899 --> 00:01:37,240 to get underway Cape Canaveral and a pimp the launch astronaut John Glenn 30 00:01:37,240 --> 00:01:37,250 pimp the launch astronaut John Glenn 31 00:01:37,250 --> 00:01:39,249 pimp the launch astronaut John Glenn into orbit around the world according to 32 00:01:39,249 --> 00:01:39,259 into orbit around the world according to 33 00:01:39,259 --> 00:01:41,169 into orbit around the world according to the british broadcasting corporation in 34 00:01:41,169 --> 00:01:41,179 the british broadcasting corporation in 35 00:01:41,179 --> 00:01:44,710 the british broadcasting corporation in London the 0r the caribbean island 36 00:01:44,710 --> 00:01:44,720 London the 0r the caribbean island 37 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:46,539 London the 0r the caribbean island florida who in for the blue lady on 38 00:01:46,539 --> 00:01:46,549 florida who in for the blue lady on 39 00:01:46,549 --> 00:01:48,190 florida who in for the blue lady on eharmony to the power of true north 40 00:01:48,190 --> 00:01:48,200 eharmony to the power of true north 41 00:01:48,200 --> 00:01:50,289 eharmony to the power of true north american not of comparing new people 42 00:01:50,289 --> 00:01:50,299 american not of comparing new people 43 00:01:50,299 --> 00:01:52,029 american not of comparing new people astronaut on a return of junk on our 44 00:01:52,029 --> 00:01:52,039 astronaut on a return of junk on our 45 00:01:52,039 --> 00:01:55,120 astronaut on a return of junk on our campus Canaveral Florida get the hot 46 00:01:55,120 --> 00:01:55,130 campus Canaveral Florida get the hot 47 00:01:55,130 --> 00:01:57,969 campus Canaveral Florida get the hot girl Martin Kenya is over to hold an 48 00:01:57,969 --> 00:01:57,979 girl Martin Kenya is over to hold an 49 00:01:57,979 --> 00:02:01,840 girl Martin Kenya is over to hold an item lordy todo con debacle Michael come 50 00:02:01,840 --> 00:02:01,850 item lordy todo con debacle Michael come 51 00:02:01,850 --> 00:02:05,020 item lordy todo con debacle Michael come here and you're hungry Hitler barranca 52 00:02:05,020 --> 00:02:05,030 here and you're hungry Hitler barranca 53 00:02:05,030 --> 00:02:07,779 here and you're hungry Hitler barranca americano to skokie sangram no soy como 54 00:02:07,779 --> 00:02:07,789 americano to skokie sangram no soy como 55 00:02:07,789 --> 00:02:11,349 americano to skokie sangram no soy como se me esta Mercutio I'm say portado que 56 00:02:11,349 --> 00:02:11,359 se me esta Mercutio I'm say portado que 57 00:02:11,359 --> 00:02:13,479 se me esta Mercutio I'm say portado que ambos a doctrine Alta escucho a 58 00:02:13,479 --> 00:02:13,489 ambos a doctrine Alta escucho a 59 00:02:13,489 --> 00:02:15,759 ambos a doctrine Alta escucho a friendship shitty and report the 60 00:02:15,759 --> 00:02:15,769 friendship shitty and report the 61 00:02:15,769 --> 00:02:17,979 friendship shitty and report the astronauts condition is excellent care 62 00:02:17,979 --> 00:02:17,989 astronauts condition is excellent care 63 00:02:17,989 --> 00:02:20,170 astronauts condition is excellent care atlantic cape canaveral and then after 64 00:02:20,170 --> 00:02:20,180 atlantic cape canaveral and then after 65 00:02:20,180 --> 00:02:21,849 atlantic cape canaveral and then after not glenwood weather still remains the 66 00:02:21,849 --> 00:02:21,859 not glenwood weather still remains the 67 00:02:21,859 --> 00:02:23,920 not glenwood weather still remains the big question mark put the countdown for 68 00:02:23,920 --> 00:02:23,930 big question mark put the countdown for 69 00:02:23,930 --> 00:02:26,349 big question mark put the countdown for crown Glen they countdown is again under 70 00:02:26,349 --> 00:02:26,359 crown Glen they countdown is again under 71 00:02:26,359 --> 00:02:46,270 crown Glen they countdown is again under way 72 00:02:46,270 --> 00:02:46,280 73 00:02:46,280 --> 00:02:50,270 with the entire world is our witness the 74 00:02:50,270 --> 00:02:50,280 with the entire world is our witness the 75 00:02:50,280 --> 00:02:51,949 with the entire world is our witness the countdown begins at cape canaveral 76 00:02:51,949 --> 00:02:51,959 countdown begins at cape canaveral 77 00:02:51,959 --> 00:02:54,319 countdown begins at cape canaveral florida for one of man's greatest 78 00:02:54,319 --> 00:02:54,329 florida for one of man's greatest 79 00:02:54,329 --> 00:03:02,710 florida for one of man's greatest adventures it begins here with these men 80 00:03:02,710 --> 00:03:02,720 adventures it begins here with these men 81 00:03:02,720 --> 00:03:06,380 adventures it begins here with these men for they are the launch team and from 82 00:03:06,380 --> 00:03:06,390 for they are the launch team and from 83 00:03:06,390 --> 00:03:08,899 for they are the launch team and from now until the instant of flight the 84 00:03:08,899 --> 00:03:08,909 now until the instant of flight the 85 00:03:08,909 --> 00:03:10,220 now until the instant of flight the paint of today's mission west 86 00:03:10,220 --> 00:03:10,230 paint of today's mission west 87 00:03:10,230 --> 00:03:12,619 paint of today's mission west principally upon their skills and 88 00:03:12,619 --> 00:03:12,629 principally upon their skills and 89 00:03:12,629 --> 00:03:16,910 principally upon their skills and judgments the countdown is their master 90 00:03:16,910 --> 00:03:16,920 judgments the countdown is their master 91 00:03:16,920 --> 00:03:19,430 judgments the countdown is their master plan and they proceeded through its 92 00:03:19,430 --> 00:03:19,440 plan and they proceeded through its 93 00:03:19,440 --> 00:03:22,940 plan and they proceeded through its ritual with on hurry deliberation its 94 00:03:22,940 --> 00:03:22,950 ritual with on hurry deliberation its 95 00:03:22,950 --> 00:03:24,979 ritual with on hurry deliberation its pages contain the timetable of order 96 00:03:24,979 --> 00:03:24,989 pages contain the timetable of order 97 00:03:24,989 --> 00:03:27,440 pages contain the timetable of order they must follow to awaken a giant 98 00:03:27,440 --> 00:03:27,450 they must follow to awaken a giant 99 00:03:27,450 --> 00:03:30,710 they must follow to awaken a giant machine to test its readiness and to 100 00:03:30,710 --> 00:03:30,720 machine to test its readiness and to 101 00:03:30,720 --> 00:03:33,710 machine to test its readiness and to climate for the one supreme moment for 102 00:03:33,710 --> 00:03:33,720 climate for the one supreme moment for 103 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:37,300 climate for the one supreme moment for which it was created now Peter e-banking 104 00:03:37,300 --> 00:03:37,310 which it was created now Peter e-banking 105 00:03:37,310 --> 00:03:41,470 which it was created now Peter e-banking buh-buh-buh stand down now Peter Reid 106 00:03:41,470 --> 00:03:41,480 buh-buh-buh stand down now Peter Reid 107 00:03:41,480 --> 00:03:44,750 buh-buh-buh stand down now Peter Reid 11.56 for a minute after minute page 108 00:03:44,750 --> 00:03:44,760 11.56 for a minute after minute page 109 00:03:44,760 --> 00:03:48,379 11.56 for a minute after minute page upon page the count continues and in the 110 00:03:48,379 --> 00:03:48,389 upon page the count continues and in the 111 00:03:48,389 --> 00:03:50,839 upon page the count continues and in the night beyond this block house a modified 112 00:03:50,839 --> 00:03:50,849 night beyond this block house a modified 113 00:03:50,849 --> 00:03:53,390 night beyond this block house a modified Air Force Atlas rocket now hums with 114 00:03:53,390 --> 00:03:53,400 Air Force Atlas rocket now hums with 115 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:55,490 Air Force Atlas rocket now hums with restless energy beneath the mercury 116 00:03:55,490 --> 00:03:55,500 restless energy beneath the mercury 117 00:03:55,500 --> 00:03:58,220 restless energy beneath the mercury spacecraft as these men usher it toward 118 00:03:58,220 --> 00:03:58,230 spacecraft as these men usher it toward 119 00:03:58,230 --> 00:04:02,750 spacecraft as these men usher it toward its final minutes honor today is 120 00:04:02,750 --> 00:04:02,760 its final minutes honor today is 121 00:04:02,760 --> 00:04:04,819 its final minutes honor today is februari twentieth nineteen sixty-two 122 00:04:04,819 --> 00:04:04,829 februari twentieth nineteen sixty-two 123 00:04:04,829 --> 00:04:09,110 februari twentieth nineteen sixty-two and today if all goes well the men here 124 00:04:09,110 --> 00:04:09,120 and today if all goes well the men here 125 00:04:09,120 --> 00:04:10,969 and today if all goes well the men here will launch an American astronaut into 126 00:04:10,969 --> 00:04:10,979 will launch an American astronaut into 127 00:04:10,979 --> 00:04:13,250 will launch an American astronaut into orbit around the world in a spacecraft 128 00:04:13,250 --> 00:04:13,260 orbit around the world in a spacecraft 129 00:04:13,260 --> 00:04:57,340 orbit around the world in a spacecraft which he has named friendship seven 130 00:04:57,340 --> 00:04:57,350 131 00:04:57,350 --> 00:05:00,260 friendship seven awaits its pilot and 132 00:05:00,260 --> 00:05:00,270 friendship seven awaits its pilot and 133 00:05:00,270 --> 00:05:03,560 friendship seven awaits its pilot and the pilot has waited three years for 134 00:05:03,560 --> 00:05:03,570 the pilot has waited three years for 135 00:05:03,570 --> 00:05:08,150 the pilot has waited three years for this day three long arduous years of 136 00:05:08,150 --> 00:05:08,160 this day three long arduous years of 137 00:05:08,160 --> 00:05:13,010 this day three long arduous years of study of training of waiting and now 138 00:05:13,010 --> 00:05:13,020 study of training of waiting and now 139 00:05:13,020 --> 00:05:28,220 study of training of waiting and now he's ready his name is John Glenn 140 00:05:28,220 --> 00:05:28,230 141 00:05:28,230 --> 00:05:31,280 astronaut John Glenn of New Concord Ohio 142 00:05:31,280 --> 00:05:31,290 astronaut John Glenn of New Concord Ohio 143 00:05:31,290 --> 00:05:34,020 astronaut John Glenn of New Concord Ohio Lieutenant Colonel United States Marine 144 00:05:34,020 --> 00:05:34,030 Lieutenant Colonel United States Marine 145 00:05:34,030 --> 00:05:39,810 Lieutenant Colonel United States Marine Corps married father of two teenage 146 00:05:39,810 --> 00:05:39,820 Corps married father of two teenage 147 00:05:39,820 --> 00:05:43,590 Corps married father of two teenage children Glenn has been a pilot over 148 00:05:43,590 --> 00:05:43,600 children Glenn has been a pilot over 149 00:05:43,600 --> 00:05:46,950 children Glenn has been a pilot over half of his 40 years has flown in two 150 00:05:46,950 --> 00:05:46,960 half of his 40 years has flown in two 151 00:05:46,960 --> 00:05:49,770 half of his 40 years has flown in two wars and as a veteran test pilot who 152 00:05:49,770 --> 00:05:49,780 wars and as a veteran test pilot who 153 00:05:49,780 --> 00:05:52,020 wars and as a veteran test pilot who five years earlier established a 154 00:05:52,020 --> 00:05:52,030 five years earlier established a 155 00:05:52,030 --> 00:05:54,150 five years earlier established a transcontinental flight record as the 156 00:05:54,150 --> 00:05:54,160 transcontinental flight record as the 157 00:05:54,160 --> 00:05:56,250 transcontinental flight record as the first man to average supersonic speeds 158 00:05:56,250 --> 00:05:56,260 first man to average supersonic speeds 159 00:05:56,260 --> 00:06:00,270 first man to average supersonic speeds across America he volunteered for Space 160 00:06:00,270 --> 00:06:00,280 across America he volunteered for Space 161 00:06:00,280 --> 00:06:02,580 across America he volunteered for Space Flight is one of seven astronauts 162 00:06:02,580 --> 00:06:02,590 Flight is one of seven astronauts 163 00:06:02,590 --> 00:06:05,310 Flight is one of seven astronauts selected for Project Mercury the man and 164 00:06:05,310 --> 00:06:05,320 selected for Project Mercury the man and 165 00:06:05,320 --> 00:06:07,140 selected for Project Mercury the man and space program directed by the National 166 00:06:07,140 --> 00:06:07,150 space program directed by the National 167 00:06:07,150 --> 00:06:21,049 space program directed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration 168 00:06:21,049 --> 00:06:21,059 169 00:06:21,059 --> 00:06:23,879 two teammates a pioneered the way into 170 00:06:23,879 --> 00:06:23,889 two teammates a pioneered the way into 171 00:06:23,889 --> 00:06:27,239 two teammates a pioneered the way into space for Glenn astronaut alan shepard 172 00:06:27,239 --> 00:06:27,249 space for Glenn astronaut alan shepard 173 00:06:27,249 --> 00:06:29,729 space for Glenn astronaut alan shepard and Virgil Grissom tested the mercury 174 00:06:29,729 --> 00:06:29,739 and Virgil Grissom tested the mercury 175 00:06:29,739 --> 00:06:32,009 and Virgil Grissom tested the mercury spacecraft on trailblazing sub-orbital 176 00:06:32,009 --> 00:06:32,019 spacecraft on trailblazing sub-orbital 177 00:06:32,019 --> 00:06:35,339 spacecraft on trailblazing sub-orbital mission proving equipment and pushing 178 00:06:35,339 --> 00:06:35,349 mission proving equipment and pushing 179 00:06:35,349 --> 00:06:37,799 mission proving equipment and pushing the program to the threshold of orbital 180 00:06:37,799 --> 00:06:37,809 the program to the threshold of orbital 181 00:06:37,809 --> 00:06:43,259 the program to the threshold of orbital flight and now it's Glenn's turn ready 182 00:06:43,259 --> 00:06:43,269 flight and now it's Glenn's turn ready 183 00:06:43,269 --> 00:06:45,539 flight and now it's Glenn's turn ready for presentation now to Glen Falls the 184 00:06:45,539 --> 00:06:45,549 for presentation now to Glen Falls the 185 00:06:45,549 --> 00:06:47,489 for presentation now to Glen Falls the challenge of man's next advance in his 186 00:06:47,489 --> 00:06:47,499 challenge of man's next advance in his 187 00:06:47,499 --> 00:06:50,579 challenge of man's next advance in his face for he has been chosen to cross the 188 00:06:50,579 --> 00:06:50,589 face for he has been chosen to cross the 189 00:06:50,589 --> 00:06:52,829 face for he has been chosen to cross the threshold gained by shepard and Grissom 190 00:06:52,829 --> 00:06:52,839 threshold gained by shepard and Grissom 191 00:06:52,839 --> 00:06:59,459 threshold gained by shepard and Grissom and to orbit the world so the countdown 192 00:06:59,459 --> 00:06:59,469 and to orbit the world so the countdown 193 00:06:59,469 --> 00:07:02,159 and to orbit the world so the countdown continues for John Glenn and it 194 00:07:02,159 --> 00:07:02,169 continues for John Glenn and it 195 00:07:02,169 --> 00:07:03,989 continues for John Glenn and it continues beyond this room for 196 00:07:03,989 --> 00:07:03,999 continues beyond this room for 197 00:07:03,999 --> 00:07:06,600 continues beyond this room for friendship seven and it continues this 198 00:07:06,600 --> 00:07:06,610 friendship seven and it continues this 199 00:07:06,610 --> 00:07:31,550 friendship seven and it continues this moment around the world 200 00:07:31,550 --> 00:07:31,560 201 00:07:31,560 --> 00:07:34,200 these are John Glenn's ground-based 202 00:07:34,200 --> 00:07:34,210 these are John Glenn's ground-based 203 00:07:34,210 --> 00:07:37,290 these are John Glenn's ground-based co-pilots men he knows well with whom 204 00:07:37,290 --> 00:07:37,300 co-pilots men he knows well with whom 205 00:07:37,300 --> 00:07:40,440 co-pilots men he knows well with whom he's trained in whose judgment his wife 206 00:07:40,440 --> 00:07:40,450 he's trained in whose judgment his wife 207 00:07:40,450 --> 00:07:43,230 he's trained in whose judgment his wife is entrusted this day they are the 208 00:07:43,230 --> 00:07:43,240 is entrusted this day they are the 209 00:07:43,240 --> 00:07:45,480 is entrusted this day they are the flight controllers and from the mercury 210 00:07:45,480 --> 00:07:45,490 flight controllers and from the mercury 211 00:07:45,490 --> 00:07:47,550 flight controllers and from the mercury control center within view of the launch 212 00:07:47,550 --> 00:07:47,560 control center within view of the launch 213 00:07:47,560 --> 00:07:50,190 control center within view of the launch complex they make the decisions issue 214 00:07:50,190 --> 00:07:50,200 complex they make the decisions issue 215 00:07:50,200 --> 00:07:52,200 complex they make the decisions issue the command that will govern the course 216 00:07:52,200 --> 00:07:52,210 the command that will govern the course 217 00:07:52,210 --> 00:07:54,690 the command that will govern the course of the mission protected to these men 218 00:07:54,690 --> 00:07:54,700 of the mission protected to these men 219 00:07:54,700 --> 00:07:56,730 of the mission protected to these men throughout the plane will further facts 220 00:07:56,730 --> 00:07:56,740 throughout the plane will further facts 221 00:07:56,740 --> 00:08:00,060 throughout the plane will further facts needed for decision the scope of their 222 00:08:00,060 --> 00:08:00,070 needed for decision the scope of their 223 00:08:00,070 --> 00:08:02,780 needed for decision the scope of their responsibility of the entire operation 224 00:08:02,780 --> 00:08:02,790 responsibility of the entire operation 225 00:08:02,790 --> 00:08:06,990 responsibility of the entire operation defies comprehension now this very 226 00:08:06,990 --> 00:08:07,000 defies comprehension now this very 227 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:09,330 defies comprehension now this very instant I the countdown for flight 228 00:08:09,330 --> 00:08:09,340 instant I the countdown for flight 229 00:08:09,340 --> 00:08:12,120 instant I the countdown for flight continues around the world on three 230 00:08:12,120 --> 00:08:12,130 continues around the world on three 231 00:08:12,130 --> 00:08:15,450 continues around the world on three continents on islands in ships and 232 00:08:15,450 --> 00:08:15,460 continents on islands in ships and 233 00:08:15,460 --> 00:08:18,030 continents on islands in ships and planes in lands where it's summer and 234 00:08:18,030 --> 00:08:18,040 planes in lands where it's summer and 235 00:08:18,040 --> 00:08:20,640 planes in lands where it's summer and tomorrow is near check and I Unsworth 236 00:08:20,640 --> 00:08:20,650 tomorrow is near check and I Unsworth 237 00:08:20,650 --> 00:08:29,140 tomorrow is near check and I Unsworth winter and this day is just beginning 238 00:08:29,140 --> 00:08:29,150 239 00:08:29,150 --> 00:08:43,380 Roger Roger CPA market controllers 240 00:08:43,380 --> 00:08:43,390 241 00:08:43,390 --> 00:08:46,300 northeaster Cape Canaveral 1,000 miles 242 00:08:46,300 --> 00:08:46,310 northeaster Cape Canaveral 1,000 miles 243 00:08:46,310 --> 00:08:48,820 northeaster Cape Canaveral 1,000 miles into the Atlantic dawn's early light 244 00:08:48,820 --> 00:08:48,830 into the Atlantic dawn's early light 245 00:08:48,830 --> 00:08:51,130 into the Atlantic dawn's early light bills over the British crown colony of 246 00:08:51,130 --> 00:08:51,140 bills over the British crown colony of 247 00:08:51,140 --> 00:08:54,130 bills over the British crown colony of Bermuda and station 2 in the mercury 248 00:08:54,130 --> 00:08:54,140 Bermuda and station 2 in the mercury 249 00:08:54,140 --> 00:08:59,080 Bermuda and station 2 in the mercury network proceed with the countdown the 250 00:08:59,080 --> 00:08:59,090 network proceed with the countdown the 251 00:08:59,090 --> 00:09:01,330 network proceed with the countdown the tracking and telemetry stations 18 at 252 00:09:01,330 --> 00:09:01,340 tracking and telemetry stations 18 at 253 00:09:01,340 --> 00:09:03,850 tracking and telemetry stations 18 at all form an avenue of electronic 254 00:09:03,850 --> 00:09:03,860 all form an avenue of electronic 255 00:09:03,860 --> 00:09:06,520 all form an avenue of electronic checkpoints around the world to monitor 256 00:09:06,520 --> 00:09:06,530 checkpoints around the world to monitor 257 00:09:06,530 --> 00:09:09,040 checkpoints around the world to monitor and communicate with friendship 7 as it 258 00:09:09,040 --> 00:09:09,050 and communicate with friendship 7 as it 259 00:09:09,050 --> 00:09:26,410 and communicate with friendship 7 as it passes overhead telemetry M&O all right 260 00:09:26,410 --> 00:09:26,420 passes overhead telemetry M&O all right 261 00:09:26,420 --> 00:09:28,480 passes overhead telemetry M&O all right radar is the eyes of distinction 262 00:09:28,480 --> 00:09:28,490 radar is the eyes of distinction 263 00:09:28,490 --> 00:09:32,490 radar is the eyes of distinction satisfied then telemetry is the ears 264 00:09:32,490 --> 00:09:32,500 satisfied then telemetry is the ears 265 00:09:32,500 --> 00:09:36,040 satisfied then telemetry is the ears each second telemetry will fear and 266 00:09:36,040 --> 00:09:36,050 each second telemetry will fear and 267 00:09:36,050 --> 00:09:39,000 each second telemetry will fear and record nearly 2,000 items of information 268 00:09:39,000 --> 00:09:39,010 record nearly 2,000 items of information 269 00:09:39,010 --> 00:09:41,680 record nearly 2,000 items of information radial down from friendship 7 addictive 270 00:09:41,680 --> 00:09:41,690 radial down from friendship 7 addictive 271 00:09:41,690 --> 00:09:43,270 radial down from friendship 7 addictive and in the months to come rocket 272 00:09:43,270 --> 00:09:43,280 and in the months to come rocket 273 00:09:43,280 --> 00:09:45,400 and in the months to come rocket engineers and scientists will find in 274 00:09:45,400 --> 00:09:45,410 engineers and scientists will find in 275 00:09:45,410 --> 00:09:48,220 engineers and scientists will find in telemetry records the answers needed for 276 00:09:48,220 --> 00:09:48,230 telemetry records the answers needed for 277 00:09:48,230 --> 00:09:50,680 telemetry records the answers needed for the folder space exploration of the 278 00:09:50,680 --> 00:09:50,690 the folder space exploration of the 279 00:09:50,690 --> 00:09:54,670 the folder space exploration of the beauty displays and recorders have been 280 00:09:54,670 --> 00:09:54,680 beauty displays and recorders have been 281 00:09:54,680 --> 00:10:01,210 beauty displays and recorders have been calibrated Rogers I kill white this is 282 00:10:01,210 --> 00:10:01,220 calibrated Rogers I kill white this is 283 00:10:01,220 --> 00:10:07,630 calibrated Rogers I kill white this is Eminem screen for jamming our understand 284 00:10:07,630 --> 00:10:07,640 Eminem screen for jamming our understand 285 00:10:07,640 --> 00:10:15,680 Eminem screen for jamming our understand all systems green 286 00:10:15,680 --> 00:10:15,690 287 00:10:15,690 --> 00:10:20,820 latitude 5 degrees north longitude 10 288 00:10:20,820 --> 00:10:20,830 latitude 5 degrees north longitude 10 289 00:10:20,830 --> 00:10:23,640 latitude 5 degrees north longitude 10 degrees west a spot in the Atlantic 290 00:10:23,640 --> 00:10:23,650 degrees west a spot in the Atlantic 291 00:10:23,650 --> 00:10:25,800 degrees west a spot in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa and 292 00:10:25,800 --> 00:10:25,810 Ocean off the coast of Africa and 293 00:10:25,810 --> 00:10:28,830 Ocean off the coast of Africa and station 3 the Rose not weights under the 294 00:10:28,830 --> 00:10:28,840 station 3 the Rose not weights under the 295 00:10:28,840 --> 00:10:34,920 station 3 the Rose not weights under the late morning sun for John Glenn 296 00:10:34,920 --> 00:10:34,930 297 00:10:34,930 --> 00:10:38,230 operating out of Trinidad rose not will 298 00:10:38,230 --> 00:10:38,240 operating out of Trinidad rose not will 299 00:10:38,240 --> 00:10:40,630 operating out of Trinidad rose not will communicate with friendship seven and 300 00:10:40,630 --> 00:10:40,640 communicate with friendship seven and 301 00:10:40,640 --> 00:10:42,670 communicate with friendship seven and monitor its journey as it streaks across 302 00:10:42,670 --> 00:10:42,680 monitor its journey as it streaks across 303 00:10:42,680 --> 00:10:51,000 monitor its journey as it streaks across the empty ocean and out over Africa 304 00:10:51,000 --> 00:10:51,010 305 00:10:51,010 --> 00:10:53,110 impression this is bridge you're 306 00:10:53,110 --> 00:10:53,120 impression this is bridge you're 307 00:10:53,120 --> 00:10:55,150 impression this is bridge you're proceeding at slow speed at about five 308 00:10:55,150 --> 00:10:55,160 proceeding at slow speed at about five 309 00:10:55,160 --> 00:11:21,300 proceeding at slow speed at about five knots the courses 1982 over 310 00:11:21,300 --> 00:11:21,310 311 00:11:21,310 --> 00:11:23,640 they own the mercury station on grand 312 00:11:23,640 --> 00:11:23,650 they own the mercury station on grand 313 00:11:23,650 --> 00:11:26,130 they own the mercury station on grand canary island in the spanish archipelago 314 00:11:26,130 --> 00:11:26,140 canary island in the spanish archipelago 315 00:11:26,140 --> 00:11:28,740 canary island in the spanish archipelago off of the African coast it's midday at 316 00:11:28,740 --> 00:11:28,750 off of the African coast it's midday at 317 00:11:28,750 --> 00:11:32,040 off of the African coast it's midday at station five and Conall Nigeria deep in 318 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:32,050 station five and Conall Nigeria deep in 319 00:11:32,050 --> 00:11:35,610 station five and Conall Nigeria deep in the continent of Africa flight data 320 00:11:35,610 --> 00:11:35,620 the continent of Africa flight data 321 00:11:35,620 --> 00:11:37,860 the continent of Africa flight data recorded here at caño and at them 322 00:11:37,860 --> 00:11:37,870 recorded here at caño and at them 323 00:11:37,870 --> 00:11:39,990 recorded here at caño and at them tomorrow on Africa's East Coast will 324 00:11:39,990 --> 00:11:40,000 tomorrow on Africa's East Coast will 325 00:11:40,000 --> 00:11:41,940 tomorrow on Africa's East Coast will relay through this transmitting station 326 00:11:41,940 --> 00:11:41,950 relay through this transmitting station 327 00:11:41,950 --> 00:11:55,500 relay through this transmitting station to London and then on to America far to 328 00:11:55,500 --> 00:11:55,510 to London and then on to America far to 329 00:11:55,510 --> 00:11:57,480 to London and then on to America far to the southeast econo beyond a tenth of 330 00:11:57,480 --> 00:11:57,490 the southeast econo beyond a tenth of 331 00:11:57,490 --> 00:11:59,640 the southeast econo beyond a tenth of our station the ship's Bell of the 332 00:11:59,640 --> 00:11:59,650 our station the ship's Bell of the 333 00:11:59,650 --> 00:12:01,800 our station the ship's Bell of the coastal century tolls the twilight of 334 00:12:01,800 --> 00:12:01,810 coastal century tolls the twilight of 335 00:12:01,810 --> 00:12:12,500 coastal century tolls the twilight of day in the emptiness of the Indian Ocean 336 00:12:12,500 --> 00:12:12,510 337 00:12:12,510 --> 00:12:17,040 to the east some 2,500 miles from the 338 00:12:17,040 --> 00:12:17,050 to the east some 2,500 miles from the 339 00:12:17,050 --> 00:12:19,530 to the east some 2,500 miles from the coastal centering just like it's the 340 00:12:19,530 --> 00:12:19,540 coastal centering just like it's the 341 00:12:19,540 --> 00:12:22,320 coastal centering just like it's the network eight station at new shade near 342 00:12:22,320 --> 00:12:22,330 network eight station at new shade near 343 00:12:22,330 --> 00:12:25,230 network eight station at new shade near Perth Western Australia halfway around 344 00:12:25,230 --> 00:12:25,240 Perth Western Australia halfway around 345 00:12:25,240 --> 00:12:28,250 Perth Western Australia halfway around the world from Cape Canaveral a printer 346 00:12:28,250 --> 00:12:28,260 the world from Cape Canaveral a printer 347 00:12:28,260 --> 00:12:35,280 the world from Cape Canaveral a printer thought display that's fine just take 348 00:12:35,280 --> 00:12:35,290 thought display that's fine just take 349 00:12:35,290 --> 00:12:41,670 thought display that's fine just take her up on it today februari 20th is fast 350 00:12:41,670 --> 00:12:41,680 her up on it today februari 20th is fast 351 00:12:41,680 --> 00:12:43,710 her up on it today februari 20th is fast fading over the Australian tracking site 352 00:12:43,710 --> 00:12:43,720 fading over the Australian tracking site 353 00:12:43,720 --> 00:12:46,320 fading over the Australian tracking site at mouche and woomera and when Glenn 354 00:12:46,320 --> 00:12:46,330 at mouche and woomera and when Glenn 355 00:12:46,330 --> 00:12:50,550 at mouche and woomera and when Glenn arrives tomorrow we'll greet him but 356 00:12:50,550 --> 00:12:50,560 arrives tomorrow we'll greet him but 357 00:12:50,560 --> 00:12:53,520 arrives tomorrow we'll greet him but north and east across the Pacific far 358 00:12:53,520 --> 00:12:53,530 north and east across the Pacific far 359 00:12:53,530 --> 00:12:55,530 north and east across the Pacific far beyond the mercury station on the coral 360 00:12:55,530 --> 00:12:55,540 beyond the mercury station on the coral 361 00:12:55,540 --> 00:12:58,770 beyond the mercury station on the coral a so-called Camden Island februari 20th 362 00:12:58,770 --> 00:12:58,780 a so-called Camden Island februari 20th 363 00:12:58,780 --> 00:13:01,740 a so-called Camden Island februari 20th is just minute old on Hawaii's Garden 364 00:13:01,740 --> 00:13:01,750 is just minute old on Hawaii's Garden 365 00:13:01,750 --> 00:13:04,800 is just minute old on Hawaii's Garden Island of Hawaii and their men prepare 366 00:13:04,800 --> 00:13:04,810 Island of Hawaii and their men prepare 367 00:13:04,810 --> 00:13:15,660 Island of Hawaii and their men prepare for the arrival of friendship 7 each 368 00:13:15,660 --> 00:13:15,670 for the arrival of friendship 7 each 369 00:13:15,670 --> 00:13:17,940 for the arrival of friendship 7 each word again deeper into the day that will 370 00:13:17,940 --> 00:13:17,950 word again deeper into the day that will 371 00:13:17,950 --> 00:13:20,760 word again deeper into the day that will soon awaken over the Americas each word 372 00:13:20,760 --> 00:13:20,770 soon awaken over the Americas each word 373 00:13:20,770 --> 00:13:22,829 soon awaken over the Americas each word to the Gulf of California and to the 374 00:13:22,829 --> 00:13:22,839 to the Gulf of California and to the 375 00:13:22,839 --> 00:13:35,340 to the Gulf of California and to the mercury station at guaymas Mexico 376 00:13:35,340 --> 00:13:35,350 377 00:13:35,350 --> 00:13:44,410 real good wait for liftoff 378 00:13:44,410 --> 00:13:44,420 379 00:13:44,420 --> 00:13:47,809 M&O champ status three proceeding with 380 00:13:47,809 --> 00:13:47,819 M&O champ status three proceeding with 381 00:13:47,819 --> 00:13:51,710 M&O champ status three proceeding with free pass calibrations north of Mexico 382 00:13:51,710 --> 00:13:51,720 free pass calibrations north of Mexico 383 00:13:51,720 --> 00:13:53,869 free pass calibrations north of Mexico in the pre-dawn along the west coast of 384 00:13:53,869 --> 00:13:53,879 in the pre-dawn along the west coast of 385 00:13:53,879 --> 00:13:56,059 in the pre-dawn along the west coast of the United States the mountaintop 386 00:13:56,059 --> 00:13:56,069 the United States the mountaintop 387 00:13:56,069 --> 00:13:57,979 the United States the mountaintop station at point Arguello California 388 00:13:57,979 --> 00:13:57,989 station at point Arguello California 389 00:13:57,989 --> 00:14:01,009 station at point Arguello California waits out the long count down ready to 390 00:14:01,009 --> 00:14:01,019 waits out the long count down ready to 391 00:14:01,019 --> 00:14:11,479 waits out the long count down ready to track John Glenn right here a key what 392 00:14:11,479 --> 00:14:11,489 track John Glenn right here a key what 393 00:14:11,489 --> 00:14:17,720 track John Glenn right here a key what is prezi count her Roger southeast no to 394 00:14:17,720 --> 00:14:17,730 is prezi count her Roger southeast no to 395 00:14:17,730 --> 00:14:20,179 is prezi count her Roger southeast no to the farmlands of Texas where the station 396 00:14:20,179 --> 00:14:20,189 the farmlands of Texas where the station 397 00:14:20,189 --> 00:14:21,889 the farmlands of Texas where the station of Corpus Christi continues its 398 00:14:21,889 --> 00:14:21,899 of Corpus Christi continues its 399 00:14:21,899 --> 00:14:28,280 of Corpus Christi continues its preparations for flight Roger all 400 00:14:28,280 --> 00:14:28,290 preparations for flight Roger all 401 00:14:28,290 --> 00:14:31,669 preparations for flight Roger all systems with you please commence 35 402 00:14:31,669 --> 00:14:31,679 systems with you please commence 35 403 00:14:31,679 --> 00:14:33,769 systems with you please commence 35 calibrations at this time let's count 404 00:14:33,769 --> 00:14:33,779 calibrations at this time let's count 405 00:14:33,779 --> 00:14:35,809 calibrations at this time let's count down is progressing Norfolk advise me 406 00:14:35,809 --> 00:14:35,819 down is progressing Norfolk advise me 407 00:14:35,819 --> 00:14:42,289 down is progressing Norfolk advise me when you have completed them far to the 408 00:14:42,289 --> 00:14:42,299 when you have completed them far to the 409 00:14:42,299 --> 00:14:44,840 when you have completed them far to the north and east of Corpus Christi beats 410 00:14:44,840 --> 00:14:44,850 north and east of Corpus Christi beats 411 00:14:44,850 --> 00:14:46,999 north and east of Corpus Christi beats the heart of the worldwide mercury 412 00:14:46,999 --> 00:14:47,009 the heart of the worldwide mercury 413 00:14:47,009 --> 00:14:49,699 the heart of the worldwide mercury network the computing and communication 414 00:14:49,699 --> 00:14:49,709 network the computing and communication 415 00:14:49,709 --> 00:14:52,129 network the computing and communication center that Bond's it into a working 416 00:14:52,129 --> 00:14:52,139 center that Bond's it into a working 417 00:14:52,139 --> 00:14:55,129 center that Bond's it into a working entity this is the Goddard Space Flight 418 00:14:55,129 --> 00:14:55,139 entity this is the Goddard Space Flight 419 00:14:55,139 --> 00:14:58,489 entity this is the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt Maryland through 420 00:14:58,489 --> 00:14:58,499 Center in Greenbelt Maryland through 421 00:14:58,499 --> 00:15:00,499 Center in Greenbelt Maryland through here follows the voice and teletype 422 00:15:00,499 --> 00:15:00,509 here follows the voice and teletype 423 00:15:00,509 --> 00:15:02,749 here follows the voice and teletype communications that link the global 424 00:15:02,749 --> 00:15:02,759 communications that link the global 425 00:15:02,759 --> 00:15:05,509 communications that link the global stations to mercury control the 426 00:15:05,509 --> 00:15:05,519 stations to mercury control the 427 00:15:05,519 --> 00:15:07,429 stations to mercury control the computers an able man two weeks 428 00:15:07,429 --> 00:15:07,439 computers an able man two weeks 429 00:15:07,439 --> 00:15:09,439 computers an able man two weeks judgments within the flashes of time 430 00:15:09,439 --> 00:15:09,449 judgments within the flashes of time 431 00:15:09,449 --> 00:15:11,119 judgments within the flashes of time allowed for control of the spacecraft 432 00:15:11,119 --> 00:15:11,129 allowed for control of the spacecraft 433 00:15:11,129 --> 00:15:15,309 allowed for control of the spacecraft that moves faster than a brain can react 434 00:15:15,309 --> 00:15:15,319 that moves faster than a brain can react 435 00:15:15,319 --> 00:15:18,199 that moves faster than a brain can react throughout the flight the computers will 436 00:15:18,199 --> 00:15:18,209 throughout the flight the computers will 437 00:15:18,209 --> 00:15:20,119 throughout the flight the computers will generate recommendations on whether the 438 00:15:20,119 --> 00:15:20,129 generate recommendations on whether the 439 00:15:20,129 --> 00:15:22,329 generate recommendations on whether the mission should continue or be aborted 440 00:15:22,329 --> 00:15:22,339 mission should continue or be aborted 441 00:15:22,339 --> 00:15:24,949 mission should continue or be aborted they will determine locations of the 442 00:15:24,949 --> 00:15:24,959 they will determine locations of the 443 00:15:24,959 --> 00:15:26,960 they will determine locations of the spacecraft the time it should begin 444 00:15:26,960 --> 00:15:26,970 spacecraft the time it should begin 445 00:15:26,970 --> 00:15:29,809 spacecraft the time it should begin re-entry the point at which it will land 446 00:15:29,809 --> 00:15:29,819 re-entry the point at which it will land 447 00:15:29,819 --> 00:15:32,269 re-entry the point at which it will land and the most vital of these findings 448 00:15:32,269 --> 00:15:32,279 and the most vital of these findings 449 00:15:32,279 --> 00:15:35,509 and the most vital of these findings will be transmitted instantaneously to 450 00:15:35,509 --> 00:15:35,519 will be transmitted instantaneously to 451 00:15:35,519 --> 00:15:37,699 will be transmitted instantaneously to Cape Canaveral what are the thoughts of 452 00:15:37,699 --> 00:15:37,709 Cape Canaveral what are the thoughts of 453 00:15:37,709 --> 00:15:39,340 Cape Canaveral what are the thoughts of a man about to rock 454 00:15:39,340 --> 00:15:39,350 a man about to rock 455 00:15:39,350 --> 00:15:42,370 a man about to rock to history glenn is the astronaut the 456 00:15:42,370 --> 00:15:42,380 to history glenn is the astronaut the 457 00:15:42,380 --> 00:15:44,920 to history glenn is the astronaut the man who will challenge space but he is 458 00:15:44,920 --> 00:15:44,930 man who will challenge space but he is 459 00:15:44,930 --> 00:15:46,690 man who will challenge space but he is just one member of an international 460 00:15:46,690 --> 00:15:46,700 just one member of an international 461 00:15:46,700 --> 00:15:49,720 just one member of an international scientific endeavor that requires the 462 00:15:49,720 --> 00:15:49,730 scientific endeavor that requires the 463 00:15:49,730 --> 00:15:52,480 scientific endeavor that requires the genius and skills of some 40,000 other 464 00:15:52,480 --> 00:15:52,490 genius and skills of some 40,000 other 465 00:15:52,490 --> 00:15:54,580 genius and skills of some 40,000 other men and women scattered throughout the 466 00:15:54,580 --> 00:15:54,590 men and women scattered throughout the 467 00:15:54,590 --> 00:15:57,430 men and women scattered throughout the world from the engineers and technicians 468 00:15:57,430 --> 00:15:57,440 world from the engineers and technicians 469 00:15:57,440 --> 00:16:00,160 world from the engineers and technicians who produce the face vehicle to the 470 00:16:00,160 --> 00:16:00,170 who produce the face vehicle to the 471 00:16:00,170 --> 00:16:02,980 who produce the face vehicle to the crews now preparing to launch it from 472 00:16:02,980 --> 00:16:02,990 crews now preparing to launch it from 473 00:16:02,990 --> 00:16:04,810 crews now preparing to launch it from the tracking experts who will charge his 474 00:16:04,810 --> 00:16:04,820 the tracking experts who will charge his 475 00:16:04,820 --> 00:16:07,510 the tracking experts who will charge his voice around the globe to the sailors 476 00:16:07,510 --> 00:16:07,520 voice around the globe to the sailors 477 00:16:07,520 --> 00:16:10,900 voice around the globe to the sailors now waiting at sea to recover him behind 478 00:16:10,900 --> 00:16:10,910 now waiting at sea to recover him behind 479 00:16:10,910 --> 00:16:13,530 now waiting at sea to recover him behind this day stands years the preparation of 480 00:16:13,530 --> 00:16:13,540 this day stands years the preparation of 481 00:16:13,540 --> 00:16:16,720 this day stands years the preparation of research and testing of planning and 482 00:16:16,720 --> 00:16:16,730 research and testing of planning and 483 00:16:16,730 --> 00:16:20,260 research and testing of planning and training and the purpose of it all is 484 00:16:20,260 --> 00:16:20,270 training and the purpose of it all is 485 00:16:20,270 --> 00:16:24,310 training and the purpose of it all is knowledge knowledge of space and of how 486 00:16:24,310 --> 00:16:24,320 knowledge knowledge of space and of how 487 00:16:24,320 --> 00:16:26,410 knowledge knowledge of space and of how effectively man and spacecraft can 488 00:16:26,410 --> 00:16:26,420 effectively man and spacecraft can 489 00:16:26,420 --> 00:16:28,750 effectively man and spacecraft can function together in a hostile 490 00:16:28,750 --> 00:16:28,760 function together in a hostile 491 00:16:28,760 --> 00:16:31,600 function together in a hostile environment knowledge that will serve as 492 00:16:31,600 --> 00:16:31,610 environment knowledge that will serve as 493 00:16:31,610 --> 00:16:34,570 environment knowledge that will serve as the basis for space explorations of the 494 00:16:34,570 --> 00:16:34,580 the basis for space explorations of the 495 00:16:34,580 --> 00:16:38,050 the basis for space explorations of the future hard-won knowledge of benefit to 496 00:16:38,050 --> 00:16:38,060 future hard-won knowledge of benefit to 497 00:16:38,060 --> 00:16:42,060 future hard-won knowledge of benefit to all men bought by sacrifice and 498 00:16:42,060 --> 00:16:42,070 all men bought by sacrifice and 499 00:16:42,070 --> 00:17:00,870 all men bought by sacrifice and dedication and courage 500 00:17:00,870 --> 00:17:00,880 501 00:17:00,880 --> 00:17:03,750 now just a handful of Menace remain 502 00:17:03,750 --> 00:17:03,760 now just a handful of Menace remain 503 00:17:03,760 --> 00:17:06,059 now just a handful of Menace remain until the spacecraft through on the 504 00:17:06,059 --> 00:17:06,069 until the spacecraft through on the 505 00:17:06,069 --> 00:17:08,189 until the spacecraft through on the service our called for the pilot of 506 00:17:08,189 --> 00:17:08,199 service our called for the pilot of 507 00:17:08,199 --> 00:18:34,350 service our called for the pilot of friendship seven 508 00:18:34,350 --> 00:18:34,360 509 00:18:34,360 --> 00:20:55,590 oh ok John 510 00:20:55,590 --> 00:20:55,600 511 00:20:55,600 --> 00:20:59,889 the sound of John Glenn's life his heart 512 00:20:59,889 --> 00:20:59,899 the sound of John Glenn's life his heart 513 00:20:59,899 --> 00:21:02,409 the sound of John Glenn's life his heart beat you here will flow from friendship 514 00:21:02,409 --> 00:21:02,419 beat you here will flow from friendship 515 00:21:02,419 --> 00:21:04,690 beat you here will flow from friendship seven throughout the flight in forming 516 00:21:04,690 --> 00:21:04,700 seven throughout the flight in forming 517 00:21:04,700 --> 00:21:06,970 seven throughout the flight in forming those on the ground how well he indoors 518 00:21:06,970 --> 00:21:06,980 those on the ground how well he indoors 519 00:21:06,980 --> 00:21:11,259 those on the ground how well he indoors the trials ahead into the soft light of 520 00:21:11,259 --> 00:21:11,269 the trials ahead into the soft light of 521 00:21:11,269 --> 00:21:13,869 the trials ahead into the soft light of this Florida Don emerges friendship 522 00:21:13,869 --> 00:21:13,879 this Florida Don emerges friendship 523 00:21:13,879 --> 00:21:17,799 this Florida Don emerges friendship seven making its debut to the day of its 524 00:21:17,799 --> 00:21:17,809 seven making its debut to the day of its 525 00:21:17,809 --> 00:21:28,690 seven making its debut to the day of its destiny 526 00:21:28,690 --> 00:21:28,700 527 00:21:28,700 --> 00:21:33,380 the mercury Atlas stands alone wait to 528 00:21:33,380 --> 00:21:33,390 the mercury Atlas stands alone wait to 529 00:21:33,390 --> 00:21:36,770 the mercury Atlas stands alone wait to depart this earth a quarter of a million 530 00:21:36,770 --> 00:21:36,780 depart this earth a quarter of a million 531 00:21:36,780 --> 00:21:40,040 depart this earth a quarter of a million pounds of rocket with thrust equal to 532 00:21:40,040 --> 00:21:40,050 pounds of rocket with thrust equal to 533 00:21:40,050 --> 00:21:43,640 pounds of rocket with thrust equal to three and a half million horsepower all 534 00:21:43,640 --> 00:21:43,650 three and a half million horsepower all 535 00:21:43,650 --> 00:21:57,789 three and a half million horsepower all to hurtle 168 pound astronauts into face 536 00:21:57,789 --> 00:21:57,799 537 00:21:57,799 --> 00:22:01,750 all stations get me the launch position 538 00:22:01,750 --> 00:22:01,760 all stations get me the launch position 539 00:22:01,760 --> 00:22:05,389 all stations get me the launch position mr en espan beacons are on start 540 00:22:05,389 --> 00:22:05,399 mr en espan beacons are on start 541 00:22:05,399 --> 00:22:08,269 mr en espan beacons are on start interrogation at one minute the 542 00:22:08,269 --> 00:22:08,279 interrogation at one minute the 543 00:22:08,279 --> 00:22:10,220 interrogation at one minute the countdown sweeps closer to the moment of 544 00:22:10,220 --> 00:22:10,230 countdown sweeps closer to the moment of 545 00:22:10,230 --> 00:22:12,590 countdown sweeps closer to the moment of flight and recovery teams here at the 546 00:22:12,590 --> 00:22:12,600 flight and recovery teams here at the 547 00:22:12,600 --> 00:22:14,240 flight and recovery teams here at the cape and around the world ready 548 00:22:14,240 --> 00:22:14,250 cape and around the world ready 549 00:22:14,250 --> 00:22:16,850 cape and around the world ready themselves to aid the astronaut above 550 00:22:16,850 --> 00:22:16,860 themselves to aid the astronaut above 551 00:22:16,860 --> 00:22:19,810 themselves to aid the astronaut above all else John Glenn safety is paramount 552 00:22:19,810 --> 00:22:19,820 all else John Glenn safety is paramount 553 00:22:19,820 --> 00:22:23,950 all else John Glenn safety is paramount the dictating factor in all planning 554 00:22:23,950 --> 00:22:23,960 the dictating factor in all planning 555 00:22:23,960 --> 00:22:26,870 the dictating factor in all planning never in all of history have so many 556 00:22:26,870 --> 00:22:26,880 never in all of history have so many 557 00:22:26,880 --> 00:22:29,500 never in all of history have so many people shared without censorship an 558 00:22:29,500 --> 00:22:29,510 people shared without censorship an 559 00:22:29,510 --> 00:22:33,230 people shared without censorship an adventure of such magnitude through all 560 00:22:33,230 --> 00:22:33,240 adventure of such magnitude through all 561 00:22:33,240 --> 00:22:35,750 adventure of such magnitude through all news media in all languages all the 562 00:22:35,750 --> 00:22:35,760 news media in all languages all the 563 00:22:35,760 --> 00:22:38,389 news media in all languages all the peoples of the world are witness to this 564 00:22:38,389 --> 00:22:38,399 peoples of the world are witness to this 565 00:22:38,399 --> 00:22:42,470 peoples of the world are witness to this exploration of space to its success or 566 00:22:42,470 --> 00:22:42,480 exploration of space to its success or 567 00:22:42,480 --> 00:22:57,910 exploration of space to its success or failure 568 00:22:57,910 --> 00:22:57,920 569 00:22:57,920 --> 00:23:02,300 hey minus 15 minute mark t minus 15 570 00:23:02,300 --> 00:23:02,310 hey minus 15 minute mark t minus 15 571 00:23:02,310 --> 00:23:05,930 hey minus 15 minute mark t minus 15 minutes and going there will be no 572 00:23:05,930 --> 00:23:05,940 minutes and going there will be no 573 00:23:05,940 --> 00:23:08,180 minutes and going there will be no Smokey and a block out until further 574 00:23:08,180 --> 00:23:08,190 Smokey and a block out until further 575 00:23:08,190 --> 00:23:14,180 Smokey and a block out until further notice okay go ahead we don't belong 576 00:23:14,180 --> 00:23:14,190 notice okay go ahead we don't belong 577 00:23:14,190 --> 00:23:17,830 notice okay go ahead we don't belong I'll computer stand by on infinite Roger 578 00:23:17,830 --> 00:23:17,840 I'll computer stand by on infinite Roger 579 00:23:17,840 --> 00:23:21,230 I'll computer stand by on infinite Roger standing by revealing actually five 580 00:23:21,230 --> 00:23:21,240 standing by revealing actually five 581 00:23:21,240 --> 00:23:23,840 standing by revealing actually five minutes okay I've letting your to 582 00:23:23,840 --> 00:23:23,850 minutes okay I've letting your to 583 00:23:23,850 --> 00:23:29,000 minutes okay I've letting your to continue to count I should take it down 584 00:23:29,000 --> 00:23:29,010 continue to count I should take it down 585 00:23:29,010 --> 00:23:31,760 continue to count I should take it down to 3-7 will love we may have it by that 586 00:23:31,760 --> 00:23:31,770 to 3-7 will love we may have it by that 587 00:23:31,770 --> 00:23:39,950 to 3-7 will love we may have it by that project you want the whole purnima we 588 00:23:39,950 --> 00:23:39,960 project you want the whole purnima we 589 00:23:39,960 --> 00:23:41,750 project you want the whole purnima we would like to all the seven and rerun a 590 00:23:41,750 --> 00:23:41,760 would like to all the seven and rerun a 591 00:23:41,760 --> 00:23:44,510 would like to all the seven and rerun a beast if we loved our main power on the 592 00:23:44,510 --> 00:23:44,520 beast if we loved our main power on the 593 00:23:44,520 --> 00:23:45,980 beast if we loved our main power on the computer we just want to take that 594 00:23:45,980 --> 00:23:45,990 computer we just want to take that 595 00:23:45,990 --> 00:23:48,020 computer we just want to take that nothing else goes wrong when you have to 596 00:23:48,020 --> 00:23:48,030 nothing else goes wrong when you have to 597 00:23:48,030 --> 00:23:52,160 nothing else goes wrong when you have to make somewhere between five and ten 598 00:23:52,160 --> 00:23:52,170 make somewhere between five and ten 599 00:23:52,170 --> 00:23:55,160 make somewhere between five and ten minutes Dave can't you expedite make it 600 00:23:55,160 --> 00:23:55,170 minutes Dave can't you expedite make it 601 00:23:55,170 --> 00:23:58,160 minutes Dave can't you expedite make it five all stations are holding at six 602 00:23:58,160 --> 00:23:58,170 five all stations are holding at six 603 00:23:58,170 --> 00:24:00,650 five all stations are holding at six minutes and 30 seconds custom at five 604 00:24:00,650 --> 00:24:00,660 minutes and 30 seconds custom at five 605 00:24:00,660 --> 00:24:14,320 minutes and 30 seconds custom at five minutes we could let it go you're ready 606 00:24:14,320 --> 00:24:14,330 minutes we could let it go you're ready 607 00:24:14,330 --> 00:24:18,670 minutes we could let it go you're ready are you ready to continue okay go ahead 608 00:24:18,670 --> 00:24:18,680 are you ready to continue okay go ahead 609 00:24:18,680 --> 00:24:23,030 are you ready to continue okay go ahead type it your attention please Oh maman 610 00:24:23,030 --> 00:24:23,040 type it your attention please Oh maman 611 00:24:23,040 --> 00:24:26,240 type it your attention please Oh maman we will pick up the count at t-minus six 612 00:24:26,240 --> 00:24:26,250 we will pick up the count at t-minus six 613 00:24:26,250 --> 00:24:33,810 we will pick up the count at t-minus six puzzle 30 seconds and counting 614 00:24:33,810 --> 00:24:33,820 615 00:24:33,820 --> 00:24:37,600 the time there's and soon this earth 616 00:24:37,600 --> 00:24:37,610 the time there's and soon this earth 617 00:24:37,610 --> 00:24:40,060 the time there's and soon this earth path indicator in the capsule will begin 618 00:24:40,060 --> 00:24:40,070 path indicator in the capsule will begin 619 00:24:40,070 --> 00:24:41,890 path indicator in the capsule will begin showing John Glenn his changing 620 00:24:41,890 --> 00:24:41,900 showing John Glenn his changing 621 00:24:41,900 --> 00:25:56,640 showing John Glenn his changing positions above the world you are go 622 00:25:56,640 --> 00:25:56,650 623 00:25:56,650 --> 00:25:59,230 freestyle writer-director any light is 624 00:25:59,230 --> 00:25:59,240 freestyle writer-director any light is 625 00:25:59,240 --> 00:26:02,799 freestyle writer-director any light is on he checked the umbilical oil evacuate 626 00:26:02,799 --> 00:26:02,809 on he checked the umbilical oil evacuate 627 00:26:02,809 --> 00:26:07,290 on he checked the umbilical oil evacuate 43 umbilical clear for easy fights on 628 00:26:07,290 --> 00:26:07,300 43 umbilical clear for easy fights on 629 00:26:07,300 --> 00:26:10,720 43 umbilical clear for easy fights on our recorders to fast team under 18 630 00:26:10,720 --> 00:26:10,730 our recorders to fast team under 18 631 00:26:10,730 --> 00:26:14,110 our recorders to fast team under 18 seconds and counting engine start hey 632 00:26:14,110 --> 00:26:14,120 seconds and counting engine start hey 633 00:26:14,120 --> 00:26:16,419 seconds and counting engine start hey the we would be with you from a good 634 00:26:16,419 --> 00:26:16,429 the we would be with you from a good 635 00:26:16,429 --> 00:26:19,480 the we would be with you from a good long ride all the way godspeed john 636 00:26:19,480 --> 00:26:19,490 long ride all the way godspeed john 637 00:26:19,490 --> 00:26:54,350 long ride all the way godspeed john glenn yeah 638 00:26:54,350 --> 00:26:54,360 639 00:26:54,360 --> 00:26:58,500 your backup clock is started thank you 640 00:26:58,500 --> 00:26:58,510 your backup clock is started thank you 641 00:26:58,510 --> 00:27:00,090 your backup clock is started thank you for joining us for this edition of the 642 00:27:00,090 --> 00:27:00,100 for joining us for this edition of the 643 00:27:00,100 --> 00:27:03,210 for joining us for this edition of the astronauts part two of friendship seven 644 00:27:03,210 --> 00:27:03,220 astronauts part two of friendship seven 645 00:27:03,220 --> 00:27:05,820 astronauts part two of friendship seven will be shown in our next program which 646 00:27:05,820 --> 00:27:05,830 will be shown in our next program which 647 00:27:05,830 --> 00:27:07,530 will be shown in our next program which will highlight the historic spaceflight 648 00:27:07,530 --> 00:27:07,540 will highlight the historic spaceflight 649 00:27:07,540 --> 00:27:10,950 will highlight the historic spaceflight of John Glenn until then I'm Lynn 650 00:27:10,950 --> 00:27:10,960 of John Glenn until then I'm Lynn 651 00:27:10,960 --> 00:27:12,780 of John Glenn until then I'm Lynn Bondurant at the NASA Lewis Research 652 00:27:12,780 --> 00:27:12,790 Bondurant at the NASA Lewis Research 653 00:27:12,790 --> 00:27:16,500 Bondurant at the NASA Lewis Research Center in Cleveland Ohio