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Apollo 17: Mission Accomplished

on BBC Radio 2

Splashdown
When at 7.24 Apollo 17 splashes down into the Pacific Ocean, NASA will have completed the conquest of the Moon as envisaged by President Kennedy in 1961. Commentary from NASA and Voice of America. During the recovery of the Astronauts, Professor Sir Bernard Lovell, Colin Riach, Arthur Garratt and Reg Turnill will recall some of the great moments of the Apollo missions and review what has been achieved.

Contributors

Speaker:
Sir Bernard Lovell
Speaker:
Colin Riach
Speaker:
Arthur Garratt
Speaker:
Reg Turnill
Producer:
Arthur Phillips
Producer:
Kenneth Pragnell
Producer:
Larry Hodgson

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