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Box 385

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Side 1: "Last of #5 acquisition signal from live about ½ hour before touchdown - 12 minutes before power descent - ends about 600’ feet above Moon;" Side 2: "Starts at 1600' above Moon with live broadcast from lunar module - The Eagle has landed, 4:17:42 seconds. Live description of rocks by Buzz Aldrin, etc. - ½ way on tape, replay 2 ½ minutes before touchdown. Official time 4:17:40 seconds", 1969

 Item — Box: 385, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 5, Series 12, Sub-Series 1, Item 55
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes numerous magnetic tapes (audio recordings) which include songs written by those inspired by Apollo 11, "wake-up" greetings to the astronauts, various interviews related to Apollo 11, the crew and their families. One box of recordings is dedicated to the entire Apollo 11 mission, from the day before lift-off, lift-off, the descent to the lunar surface, recordings from the events on the moon, ascent, splashdown, quarantine, and an interview with President Nixon. Many of...
Dates: 1969