Space Rocket History #248 – Apollo 12 – Moonwalk 1 – Part 2

Space Rocket History #248 – Apollo 12 – Moonwalk 1 – Part 2 – ALSEP

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According to the checklist, Bean was allowed 5 minutes to gain his balance and learn to walk on the Moon. Bean was amazed at his new buoyancy saying, “You can jump up in the air…” But Conrad wanted to press on saying, “Hustle, boy, hustle! We’ve got a lot of work to do.” Homepage with Pictutures

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