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10
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4205/ch6-2.html
11
Kraft, op. cit.
12
Hansen, op. cit.
13
Ibid.
14
For references to technical details regarding the LM, see Godwin (ed.),
Apollo 11, The NASA Mission Reports, Volume 1
.
15
David West Reynolds,
Apollo, The Epic Journey to the Moon
(Tehabi, 2002).
16
Michael Collins,
Carrying the Fire
.
17
Gene Kranz
, Failure Is Not an Option
.
18
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4205/ch12-5.html
19
Kraft, op. cit.
20
Re. Apollo 10, see Slayton, op. cit.; and Andrew Chaikin,
A Man on the Moon
.
21
Reynolds, op. cit.
22
Buzz Aldrin, roll 382, 22:31:12:09.
23
Hansen, op. cit.
24
Kraft, op. cit.
25
Deke being outvoted: conversation between the author and Chris Kraft, Houston, October 2007.
26
Hansen, op. cit.
27
Slayton, op. cit.
28
Hansen, op. cit.
29
Ibid.
30
Ibid.; and
http://history.nasa.gov/SP-4205/ch4-5.html
31
Hansen, op. cit.
32
Ibid.
33
NASA's Lunar Surface Journal, at
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/frame.html
34
Hansen, op. cit.
35
Ibid.
36
Ibid.
37
Ibid.
38
Ibid.
39
Ibid.
40
Ibid.
41
Godwin (ed.),
Apollo 11, The NASA Mission Reports, Volume 2
.
42
Ibid.
43
Ibid.
44
Bill Anders, roll 1376, 16:12:38:11.
45
David Harland,
The First Men on the Moon
.
Chapter 9: Into the Darkness
1
Michael Collins,
Carrying the Fire
.
2
Ibid.
3
Ibid.
4
Dr James Hansen,
First Man
.
5
Ibid.
6
Ibid.
7
Andrew Chaikin,
A Man on the Moon
.
8
Hansen, op. cit.
9
Chaikin, op. cit.
10
Gene Cernan, roll 322, 00:06:42:20.
11
Chris Kraft,
Flight
.
12
Deke Slayton,
Deke!
; Chaikin, op. cit.; Kraft, op. cit.; and David West Reynolds,
Apollo, The Epic Journey to the Moon
.
13
Hansen, op. cit.
14
Gene Cernan, roll 322, 00:06:42:20
15
Reynolds, op. cit.
16
David Harland,
The First Men on the Moon
.
17
Hansen, op. cit.
18
Ibid.; and email to the author from Alan Bean, 11/7/08.
19
http://history.nasa.gov/alsj/LLTV-952.html
20
Collins, op. cit.
21
Harland, op. cit.
22
Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins, with Gene Farmer and Dora Jane Hamblin,
First on the Moon
.
23
Ibid.
24
W. Safire,
NY Times
, 12 July 1999, via NYTimes.com.
25
Hansen, op. cit.
26
Collins, op. cit.
27
Gene Kranz, roll 367, 07:36:00:09.
28
Collins, op. cit.
29
Ibid.
30
Ibid.
31
Ibid.
32
Ibid.
33
Ibid.; and Harland, op. cit.
34
Gene Kranz,
Failure Is Not an Option
.
35
Ibid.
36
Hansen, op. cit.
37
Ibid.
38
Kranz, op. cit.
39
Gene Kranz, roll 367, 07:30:34:16.
40
Ibid.
41
Kraft, op. cit.
42
Ibid.
43
Kranz, op. cit.
Chapter 10: Pushed to the Limit
1
Dr James Hansen,
First Man
.
2
Gene Kranz,
Failure Is Not an Option
.
3
Interview with Gene Kranz in Glen Swanson (ed.),
Before This Decade Is Out
.
4
Hansen, op. cit.
5
Kranz, op. cit.
6
Ibid.
7
Ibid.
8
Hansen, op. cit.
9
Ibid.
10
Interview with Gene Kranz in Swanson (ed.), op. cit.
11
Kranz, op. cit.
12
Ibid.
13
Frank Borman, roll 386, 06:34:57.
14
Hansen, op. cit.
15
Kranz, op. cit.
16
Ibid.; and Hansen, op. cit.
17
Chris Kraft,
Flight
.
18
Ibid.
19
Ibid.
20
Hansen, op. cit.
21
Ibid.; Kraft, op. cit.; and David Harland,
The First Men on the Moon
.
22
Hansen, op. cit.
23
Kraft, op. cit.
24
Hansen, op. cit.
25
Michael Collins,
Carrying the Fire
.
26
Ibid.
27
Buzz Aldrin and Wayne Warga,
Return to Earth
.
28
Hansen, op. cit.
29
Ibid.
30
Ibid.
31
Collins, op. cit.
32
Hansen, op. cit.
33
Collins, op. cit.
34
Hansen, op. cit.
35
Kranz, op. cit.
36
Ibid.
37
Hansen, op. cit.
38
Kraft, op. cit.
39
Ibid.
40
Harland, op. cit.
41
Collins, op. cit.
42
Hansen, op. cit.
43
Collins, op. cit.
44
Harland, op. cit.
45
Ibid.
46
Ibid.
47
Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins, with Gene Farmer and Dora Jane Hamblin,
First on the Moon
; and Harland, op. cit.
48
Collins, op. cit.
49
Aldrin and Warga, op. cit.
50
Collins, op. cit.
51
Aldrin and Warga, op. cit.; and Hansen, op. cit.
52
Kraft, op. cit.; and Hansen, op. cit.
Chapter 11: A Place in History
1
David Harland,
The First Men on the Moon
; Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins, with Gene Farmer and Dora Jane Hamblin,
First on the Moon
; and Dr James Hansen,
First Man
.
2
Michael Collins,
Carrying the Fire
.
3
David Shayler,
Disasters and Accidents in Manned Spaceflight
; and
http://www.jamesoberg.com/usd10.html
4
Shayler, op. cit.; and Deke Slayton,
Deke!
.
5
Slayton, op. cit.; and
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/188/3
6
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/735/1
; and interview with Robert Gilruth in Glen Swanson (ed.),
Before This Decade Is Out
.
7
Hansen, op. cit.; and Slayton, op. cit.
8
Collins, op. cit.
9
Hansen, op. cit.; and Godwin (ed.),
Apollo 11, The NASA Mission Reports, Volume 1
.
10
Collins, op. cit.
11
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/moon/peopleevents/p_wives.html

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