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And I take the controls, steer it around and I fly it down, adjusting it here, the attitude there, pitch, roll for a nice, soft landing on the moon.

15 seconds sound clip from the Apollo 13 movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:15:03 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You're a smarter kid than I was.

- How long will it take you to get to the moon?

- Four days.

- But that's pretty fast.

- See, this is the Saturn 4B booster and it shoots us away from the Earth as fast as a bullet from a gun until the moon's gravity actually grabs us and pulls us into a circle around the moon which is called an orbit. All right?

- Fred and I float down the tunnel into this guy... the lunar module... this spidery-looking guy. Only holds two people, and it's just for landing on the moon.

- And I take the controls, steer it around and I fly it down, adjusting it here, the attitude there, pitch, roll for a nice, soft landing on the moon.

- Better than Neil Armstrong. Way better than Pete Conrad.

- Did you know the astronauts in the fire?

- Yeah. I knew the astronauts in the fire. All of them.

- Could that happen again?

- Well, I'll tell you something about that fire. A lot of things went wrong.

[...]

Apollo 13 Sound Clip

Apollo 13 poster

Voice quotes and sound clips from the movie Apollo 13 (1995). All waveform samples are in .wav and .mp3 format.

Actors: Tom Hanks (Jim Lovell), Bill Paxton (Fred Haise), Kevin Bacon (Jack Swigert), Gary Sinise (Ken Mattingly), Ed Harris (Gene Kranz)

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