Clip from Moonwalk One ca 1970 Animation

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This is a clip from the film titled "Moonwalk One, ca. 1970." The film contains copyrighted material and is therefore not available in full on the National Archives' YouTube channel. More information about the film can be found in the National Archives' online catalog:

Full Title: Moonwalk One, ca. 1970

Creator(s): National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (10/01/1958 - ) (Most Recent)

Series : Headquarters' Films Relating to Aeronautics, compiled 1962 - 1981
Record Group 255: Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006

Production Date: ca. 1970

Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted
Use Restriction(s): Restricted - Possibly
Note: Some or all of this material may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions.

Scope & Content: This film details the comprehensive coverage surrounding the July 1969 launch of Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins to the moon. The film details activities of both the astronauts and mission control during pre-launch and launch sequences, daily activities aboard the spacecraft and the moonwalk, and provides a view of the historical and cultural events of the time. The footage includes clips from science fiction television shows such as "Flash Gordon" and "Buck Rogers," as well as a lengthy segment on American rocket pioneer Robert Goddard. The film also explores some of the critical preliminary stages of the Apollo program, including medical testing of the human body in space conditions, as well as the assembly and testing of space suits as worn by the astronauts.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: mopix@nara.gov

National Archives Identifier: 1257628
Local Identifier: 255-HQ-199

http://research.archives.gov/description/1257628

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