Harrison Schmitt, Apollo 17 Astronaut Interview Part 3

Harrison Schmitt, Apollo 17 Astronaut Interview Part 3

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The video discusses the significance of the Apollo 11 moon landing during the Cold War, highlighting its impact on America and the world. It explores the challenges faced by the Apollo project team, driven by patriotism and the pressure to fulfill President Kennedy's ambitious goal. The video also addresses the technological risks involved in the mission and how they were managed, emphasizing the robustness of the spacecraft and the Saturn 5 rocket.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did patriotism influence the individuals involved in the Apollo project?

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What lessons were learned from the risks associated with the Apollo 11 mission?

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