The more time we talk down here, the more juice they waste up there. I've been looking at the data for the past hour.
6 seconds sound clip from the Apollo 13 movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:16:06 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- What do you mean, everything?
- You can't run a vacuum cleaner on 12 amps, John.
- We gotta turn off the radars, cabin heater instrument displays, guidance computer, the whole smash.
- Guidance computer? What if they need to do another burn? They won't know which way they're pointed.
- Okay, John. The minute we finish the burn, we'll power down the LEM.
- Now, in the meantime, we're gonna have a frozen command module up there.
- In a couple of days, we're gonna have to power it up using nothing but the re-entry batteries.
- That's never been tried before.
- We've never even simulated it before.
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