From this moment on, we are improvising a new mission.

— Gene Kranz (Ed Harris)

5 seconds sound clip from the Apollo 13 movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:07:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- We're gonna have to execute some sort of burn here. It's just a matter of when.

- Did they shut us all down in there?

- Yeah.

- Didn't think we'd be back in here so soon.

- Houston, how far off course do you project we are? Over.

- Okay, people, listen up! Gentlemen, I want you all to forget the flight plan.

- From this moment on, we are improvising a new mission.

- Sorry about that. We'll get somebody to look at that.

- How do we get our people home? They are here. Do we turn them around, straight back, direct abort?

- Yes!

- No, sir! We get them on a free-return trajectory.

- It's the option with the fewest question marks for safety.

- I agree. We use the moon's gravity to slingshot them around.

[...]

Apollo 13 Sound Clip

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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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