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LMP: Earth - earthshine is about as expected, Houston. It's not as much detail, of course, as in the sunlight, but you can see the - the large craters quite distinctly, and you can see the albedo contacts quite distinctly. And also, the - There's a good three-dimensional view of the rims of the larger craters.
UNKNOWN: ... Wait a minute.
UNKNOWN: I think our high-speed film will be able to pick some of this stuff up quite w_il.
CDR: Oh, right over ...
LMP: Have you got your camera ...?
CDR: All balls.
CMP: Okay. M_nus 3077, plus 3017, plus 3065.
CDR: Okay, the next thing we put up is my ...
LMP: Okay, Jim, go ahead and eat.
LMP: ... are okay, Frank?
LMP: EPS is alright?
UNKNOWN: ... should expect my ... later.
LMP: This th_ng must be ... Oh no, don't tell mc the thing dried out. tD EN:'fI.AL:,.'*, ..C---ONFIDENTIAL'- oy 3
LMP: No, the boiler isn't acting up; it Just dried out.
CDR: Did you verify all the systems?
LMP: Yes. We have sunset at -
CDR: Not too long. Houston.
CDR: Go ahead with your information on the filters,
UNKNOWN: Boy, that - -
CDR: Go ahead. you.
CDR: We got
CMP: ... wrong with the TV picture ...
UNKNOWN: Let's not even screw with the telephoto, okay, Frank?
CMP: Well, ought to use that wide angle. Then you could really - -
LMP: Jim? Have you got time to get that red filter out of there or not?
UNKNOWN: Out of where?
LMP: Out of that other - I'11 get it; I'11 get it.
CMP: Did you see that other map around here someplace?
CDR: Yes, the - the flat one? one.
CMP: No, I've got the flat one; the other - folded
CMP: Well, I'm not worried about these ..., but I am about ' two. the, other
CDR: Houston, o11o 8. Standing by to record TEI 1 and TEI 2.
CDR: Roger; underst_d.
CMP: Where is the flight plan? ,:CONFIDENTIAL 3
CMP: Yes, I got it.
CDR: Roger; we could feel the chug when we threw in bank B. Not a chug, but we could feel the additional thrust.
CMP: Mere you go.
LMP: Houston, be advised on this red-blue filter technique on the _ that you cannot slide the two filters out of the way with them taped onto the TV cameras, so I suggest you use red-blue, and then take them off.
CMP: Did you use 83?
CMP: Did you use VERB 83?
LMP: Roger; you don't want th_ fed filter; you want the blue by itself. Is that correct?
LMP: Roger; in work.
UNKNOWN: Tape, Jim, please.
CMP: Tape?
CMP: You got enough there?
LMP: Now give me _n ...
CDR: Here - I got ...
UNKNOWN: Frank, what else have you got, ...?
CDR: We will not do that; we're going to stick with the flight plan, and make the best we can here.
CDR: As usual, in the rea] world, the flight plan looks a lot fulIer than it did in Florida.
CMP: ... iDENT.IA C NFIDENTIAL 3 96 you .... remember-
LMP: Did you bring the temporary stowage bag?
CMP: ... Here it is. Yes. (Laughter) ... Ii
LMP: What other crises ... by th_ board?
LMP: I don't need _ny if you want to know. After what I've got in my pocket, I (laughter) can go anyplace for a while.
CMP: Well, how could they ...? P
LMP: Well, that kind of makes ...
LMP: How about Just holding that ... tape ... The thing is, the d_mn thing has 16 moving parts.
LMP: Well, I got it, but ... I'11 bet - You can Just put a piece of tape on it so it stays ...
CDR: Okay, what's this coming up ...? ... coming up here.
CMP: At 71 hours - exactly - it's 70:21 right n_. The realignment has been completed already. It's an eat period for Bill, eat period Dot myself; prepare to do GDC align to the _._. Okay, at 70:55 - -
CDR: ... i
CDR: Okay, yes, let me ... At 70:55, you're going to pitch up your ORDEAL 180, 250, and 00.
CMP: Okay .... kud we're going to have to share a window here, Bill at 71: - -
CMP: Yes, because - I've got to get out the ...
LMP: Orbital photos.
UNKNOWN: Well, I was re_ worried about the evaporator. Qi2hiS A Day3 97
LMP: Frank, that's the best I can do for you. If you can Just bold it and - like that and take the picture.
LMP: Okay, now look, can you - could you stick that ... stick it in the bolder behind your head. I'11 bake
LMP: Jim, did you get that flight plan?
CMP: Yes, I got it right down here ...
LMP: Why don't we keep it right in here, I guess and -
CMP: _'=i1, listen, how about - now ... Okay, ...
CMP: Yes, either way, it makes no difference because you have that - -
CDR: I've got a keypunch here. I ... ...
CMP: Yes, I think, Frank, the attitude.
CMP: Okay, Frank, you want to configure your 16-millimeter camera as follows: you've got 2/3 of a magazine in there.
LMP: ° Okay, we're sticking - ma6azine J onto the 16-millimeter camera, and removing magazine H. We h_.d magazine H running at one frame per second, and what was the f-stop - you remember? f:8 all the way through the pass; we didn't get around to cha_ngin_ the f-stop. through
CDR: Alright, the pass.
LMP: Okay, now it starts at f:2.8, 1/250th of a second. Sorry, but I got the wrong ...
UNKNOWN: One - f:2.8, one frame per second.
CDR: 2.8? Right. ENTIAL ,.C..ONFIDENTIAL 3 98
CDR: Go ahead?
LMP: Well, Frank, I'm going to have to give you - Would you remind me to give you new e×_osures every now and then as on this map? i'11 have - I'11 have the map right in front of me so I can ... without any trouble. The only thing is you have to remind me.
LMP: Okay. Tell them I've got the earth in the sextant.
LMP: Okay, Frank? Would you start the 16-millimeter camera when you're coming across the terminator with the pass. Okay?
LMP: I'11 take the spotmeter readings and be able to tell you wh%t the ... when we're all set for TV, and then ...
LMP: I'm ready for a map update.
CMP: Man, this is really exciting.
UNKNOWN: and we're standing by for a map update.
CMP: Houston, Apollo 8. Just for your information, after we completed P52, I have acquired the earth in the sextant. Quite a sight from here.
CMP: Okay, 02 purge set.
CDR: How are the system's experts on the SPS coming, Jerry?
CDR: Let's put that over there.
CDR: ... You've been living on emotions ... ...
CDR: ... those last two REV's ...
CDR: Roger; 5 minutes of HIGH bit - -
CDR: Houston, Apollo 8. We're in the process of preparing meal 4, day - correction, day 4, meal A.
CDR: ... get me the hot water ... ONFID ' ENT IAL 3 99
CMP: ... the sextant ...
CMP: How's that flight pl_q-ulooking ...?
CDR: A little bit of - a little bit of - Left yaw - a little
UNKNOWN: we'11 Just have to get one. But you can't for 30 minutes ... Well, you can ...
CMP: Who wants hot water, quick?
LMP: I do ....
LMP: Houston, Apollo 8. Over.
LMP: Are you going to be able to dump that tape prior to LOS?
LMP: This is a report of the photography accomplished on REV 1. We got target 68, target 72, target 90, and the terminator photography - near-side terminator, REV l, south. I had cameras i and 2 configured properly. Camera - camera 2 G. now reads - simply one exposure on MAG That's the high speed; we've had zero exposures on MAG 0.
LMP: Okay, that's up to the right.
CMP: Okay, at 70:55, we're going to pass over - ...
CDR: We've got to get the TV going here now ...
UNKNOWN: Okay, MAG D - was on camera 2.
LMP: One exposure - two exposures at this time. We had one exposure on _[_G A. previously
LMP: MAG E was used for the targets mentioned, and is now indicating 30 - 30 exposures; that's MAG Echo.
CDR: 6o ahead, Houston; Apollo 8.
CDR: Thank you. , ,
LMP: Magazine - magazine J was on the 16-millimeter c'_-mera, run at one frame per second, starting about 10 minutes after LOI - CONFIDENTIAL 3
CMP: Okay, this is ...
LMP: MAG H - When you're through taking MAG H, I'11 ...
LMP: MAG H was on the 16-millimeter cam - -
LMP: - - 16-millimeter camera, run at one frame per second, at - Look at that f-stop.
LMP: On f:8 through the 'entire REV.
LMP: We now have MAG - What was that again, J? - MAG J installed for the second pass.
CDR: Are you all set with the TV, Bill?
CMP: The TV doesn't come until at 30 minutes ...
LMP: Next - next AOS?
UNKNOWN: ... the flight plan.
CDR: Next AOS is 30.
LMP: 71:39.
CMP: 71:30 would be ...
CDR: ... half an hour.
LMP: No, we c_-u't do them all at once. 7 ' ONFIDENTIAI ,,ay3
UNKNOWN: ... the earth ...
UNKNOWN: Are you going to ...?
LMP: I think you better yaw first ...
UNKNOWN: What was that time ag&in? 71:307
LMP: You don't have AOS until 72:39 ...
UNKNOWN: Well, 12.2 is ... 128.
UNKNOWN: ... TV pass is ...
LMP: Well, I guess we could get it; you know this S-band is actually just pointing a little - a little more under- neath than ...
UNKNOWN: Okay, Bill, while we're going around here -
CDR: How's your time? Sunrise is 71:00.
UNKNOWN: Holy cow! We're not too far away from ...
UNKNOWN: ... right? Ask Jim.
UNKNOWN: Okay. Did you see my ...?
UNKNOWN: What does - what does it say there in the flight plan, Fre_2_?
UNKNOWN: Hey, Frank, think I should share your ... the next ... because you're going to maintain the position, aren't you?
UNKNOWN: I should get over there - Could you fly it from over here?
CDR: Huh? _:'
UNKNOWN: > Now you've got to maintain a position in the ... f C'" qtF1DE'NTIAL' ':" 'CONFIDENTIAL 3 lO2
CDR: Well, that's Just to ... whenever _e fly ... with the COAS ...
CDR: T_'-yingto 5et up here.
CMP: Well, look here ....
CDR: It doesn't say anything about that.
UNKNOWN: Let me see if I can get up here ... Yes, I Just ...
UNKNOWN: What do you wmnt to do about this television?
UNKNOWN: Well, you c_n go on and describe where we are.
CDR: Still got that ..., Bill?
UNKNOWN: _ i don't see it. television
UNKNOWN: B_]!, why dgn't you Just worry e%out th_· as far as ...
UNKNOWN: You see the terminator yet, Frank'!
UNKNOWN: Are you pitched do-_n - to the ho_izon?
UNKNOWN: do_.l.
UNKNOWN: _ Okay, I've got the terminator.
UNKNOWN: _ Alright, the te_ninator is just coming over right now.
CDR: You want your cmmera going, Bill?
UNKNOWN: Start at - Just start it a little past the te_::%nator - Don't start a track until you get tne terminator.
UNKNOWN: Okay, let me ... bt,fret got
UNKNOWN: Well, I th.,ught we'd - Bi]], you've - I guess you've got your .......... _' -'' '_'_'_ , right? CONFIDENI'IAL Day3 lO3
UNKNOWN: What's the crater Just before we get the terminator? The big one?
LMP: It's America.
CMP: No, no, that's the real big one.
UNKNOWN: It's - -
UNKNOWN: one that's coming up right now.
LMP: Von Braun and America.
CDR: This one right down here, Bill? Bill? Is that von Braun?
LMP: Yes ...
CMP: I think this is Freedman coming up.
CDR: Have you got the terminator?
UNKNOWN: It might be ...; no, I think it's Freedman.
LMP: Just run it whenever you are looking down there.
UNKNOWN: ... take a look at ... the flight plan.
UNKNOWN: Give me that flight plan there real quick, will you, Frank?
LMP: Okay, let's track along the ground and run the camera . .. time.
LMP: Here - It'11 - At the terminator, it will be - 2.8, and it'11 stay that way for a good while.
CDR: ..., we're looking good.
UNKNOWN: Okay, starting on the right now, ...
UNKNOWN: No, no, no, don't - don't write it
UNKNOWN: Well, you're going to get - -
UNKNOWN: No, _t - it - Wait, wa_t'11 it cot.es up - - NFIDENTYAL * ,CONFIDENTIAL 3 lO4
CMP: Well, why not? Why don't you get it tracking? That thing's Just going into the terminator.
LMP: Well, I'd wait, or you're never going to make it through the pass. It's the other terminator that's more important. Just take a couple here, Frank.
CMP: Alright. We should be over America right now.
LMP: Now, we're passing over America.
CDR: There she is.
UNKNOWN: And we're coming up on yon Braun.
CMP: Okay, we're to the north of our track - -
UNKNOWN: - - aren't we? No, we're not! My gosh, we're Just about on it!
CMP: Now, can you turn up the lights a little bit because we need this thing because we're going to - turn the light . ..
UNKNOWN: coming ... right now ...
CDR: You want this thing going now, Bill?
LMP: Yes, good. I
CDR: 3.5 still?
LMP: I don't think the angle is the best, though.
UNKNOWN: Oh, you can see out of this one. Bill, this is good lighting for one of those.
UNKNOWN: Take those pictures ....
UNKNOWN: Okay, we got the six pictures of the ter_inator, south. t' NFIDENHAL 3 lo5
LMP: That's the north, Jim. Isn't this America sitting one? Or did right out here - this big you - -
UNKNOWN: No, no, we're over - still over America right now. See look at this big picture. I've got the - I've got the photograph on - -
LMP: Is this von Braun right here, th'is big - -
CMP: No, we're right in the middle of Ame:ica, right now.
CMP: You've got two other craters sticking up ...
LMP: Right in the middle of it? Are they those -
CDR: You still want it at 3.5, Bill? I think I - -
LMP: I want you to keep it 2.8 until we've gone 7 minutes ....
CMP: Yes, I know. It doesn't work; it goes out.
CMP: There is the big ... down below us.
LMP: Is that it?
LMP: Yes ..... down south right now.
LMP: Why, the rim of America is very hard to see, isn't it?
LMP: Okay, you're right, here's von Braun. This must be yon Braun, here.
LMP: Yes, okay.
UNKNOWN: Boy, it sure feels like you're running ... Very pretty.
LMP: Okay, getting target 10.
LMP: Target 10 is MAG D, frame -
CMP: You should have a big crater on the side of you there. I
CMP: _nere it is. Now the target should be Just straight ahead, i
UNKNOWN: ... target 12. I l
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CMP: 42 seconds. 42.
LMP: Give me a call when the DSKY blanks.
CDR: Blank DSKY.
UNKNOWN: Okay. Average g is ON; FLIGHT RECORDER to RECORD; to AUTO.
LMP: Check PIPA bias.
UNKNOWN: Ullage as required.
UNKNOWN: No ullage.
LMP: !, 2 - -
UNKNOWN: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 -
LMP: Okay!
CDR: Cutoff.
CMP: Okay, cutoff.
LMP: SPS light, OFF; okay, DELTA-V THRUST A, OFF.
LMP: Helium valves are CLOStD.
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LMP: and then line 37: 00, ENTER.
LMP: ENTER VERB 66.
LMP: Okay, SPS ...
LMP: Okay, let's do the - on this DSEagain.
LMP: Now, I think we - I tol'd you earlier what I thought I'd do ... and I discovered that ... I ended up with the high-speed film, in one of the cameras - I believe it was the second REV. And it's my feeling that the - target 12 was accomplished. And I believe that targets 10, 14, 16, and 19, and possibly 20 and 21 were taken with high-speed film. What is important is you should camera. I believe that ... and possibly T_runtius were taken with the proper film. Also ... probably previously, ...
CDR: One was at 26.
UNKNOWN: terminator photography was accomplished at the morning far-side terminator, ... and I believe we had the high-speed c_mera. We used the 16-millimeter camera ... with the proper f-stop. It's been rather difficult to - to keep ... on REV 2 ....
LMP: Magazine U, I have 47 exposures used, and high speed on 40 of them. We are now set up for macazine K for the - training photography, and magazine U, 70 millimeter, ...
LMP: Roger; read you loud and clear, and ready for the burn status report.
CDR: Houston -
LMP: Roger; the bm_n was on time; 11 seconds; 0.2 was Vgx; 1.8 VEy - that's minus 1.8; minus 0.2 Vg z. DELTA-V c was minus 20.4; VERB 82 gives us s.n apogee of 62 and a perigee of 60.8. CO.Em NTIAL, Day 4 109
CMP: Hey, Bill.
CMP: Are you looking for one of those ...? °
CMP: ... if _bat's where you put it.
LMP: ... numb=_r 58, magazine - C.
LMP: Houston, how are you reading Apollo 8?
UNKNOWN: You're loud and clear.
CDR: Houston, Apollo 8. We're on high gain now if you burn. want to get the high-speed data to look at that
CDR: Okay, I think I've made a mistake, on the last ... DSE ... I've gotten confused here .... Can you hold it for about 5 seconds - about 1 minute?
CMP: Wait Just a second; 58 is not around - starting on frame 61.
CDR: Okay, you Gan dump the data now.
CDR: Did you get it?
CDR: Have you updated the -
LMP: Houston, Apollo 8 .... meal 4, day - day 4, meal . ..
CDR: Man, that's a charm.
LMP: Magazine E showing 95 exposures will be used for far- side terminetor south photography for REV 4 and target 10 and 20 series which we believe were shot by the high-speed film on REV 1. We're using magazine I and magazine D to do the vertical stereo. Both of those show zero.
LMP: Okay. Frame number 104 was taken into yon Bral_n - O'NFIDENTIAL: 11o
LMP: - which showed an interesting little ridge down the middle of it in one of the turtleback stills in one - in next exposure
LMP: _e was taken at 75:23:06.
LMP: Target 19.
UNKNOWN: 116.
LMP: And was taken at 1/60th of a second at 5.6 with the terminator. We'11 do it at 250th - that's good enough.
LMP: Spotmeter readings vertically are recorded on the map for lumens -
UNKNOWN: And they're all reading between 160 and 320.
LMP: Oblique: about 4 in the - between 460 and 320.
LMP: What time have you got, Frank?
LMP: Okay, going for target number 14, magazine E, frame 116.
UNKNOWN: ll6 will be a target-of-opportunity photo showing some mountains on the horizon. to 5.6 from 2.8 at 7.5:27.
CDR: 75:28.
LMP: Okay -
LMP: What's the time?
CDR: 12:23.
UNKNOWN: Starting at 12:23 on the event tither, we're going across what I think is - is Washington, though it's very hard to tell. r 'i ONFIDENTIAL , Day
LMP: Target 19 was taken with _t&G E, about frame 107; series of thre_.
LMP: Make it a series of four. 19; four
LMP: Okay, we finished - target exposures on frame 111.
LMP: What's your time, Frank?
CDR: 14:05 ...
UNKNOWN: We should have put this over in your window. ]_ow Can window? about - you take this in your
CDR: Now, you want it while it's running?
LMP: Can you call out your time, Frank, please?
CDR: 15 minutes.
LMP: 147
LMP: Okay, target number 23; 15 minutes; frame 112.
LMP: (Cough)
CDR: I've got to use that (yawn) - I've got to roll right.
CDR: 16:55.
LMP: Turn it to f:8 if you haven't got it there already.
CDR: That's where it was when you handed it to me.
LMP: Good.
CDR: 17:15. F1DENT.I ' ONFIDENTIAL
UNKNOWN: impact crater: MAG E, frame 117, about 18 minutes.
LMP: Will you give me a VEPJ5 6J*, Frank?
LMP: I've got a bunch of scraps here - they're to be shot - end woulcl you give me the %ape -'-
LMP: Okay, frame - hope I'm not losing count here.
UNKNOWN: Okay, definitely frame 114, target of opportunity, extremely fresh impact crater.
UNKNOWN: Time: 75:39:30.
CDR: You want to rotate in 6 minutes, Bill?
UNKNOWN: Not now, I'm checking here.
UNKNOWN: Frame 115, _uother extremely fresh impact crater taken at 75:_i. If the window was a little more clear, I - Looks like it might be up on the top of the hill.
LMP: What time do you have, Frank? Is it 20?
CDR: 25 almost. 24:19 now.
LMP: Okay, let's go.
LMP: Did they give you a time to rotate?
CDR: ... wants me to rotate 75:46.
LMP: Yes, we've got a ways to go yet.
CDR: 3 minutes - No, it's 5 minutes. , ONFIDENTIAL 4 ll3
LMP: Okay, let's go - f:11. time are
CMP: What you supposed to be pitching up?
LMP: I don't pitch up until ...
CDR: Alright, we're ·going to roll.
CDR: Ready? Set.
LMP: The impact crater was at - Just prior to subsolar point on the south side, and the floor of it, didJl't and really get to - There is one dark hole, I couldn't get a quick enough look at it to see if it might be anything volcanic. over
CDR: Oh, my God! Look at that picture there! Here's the earth coming up. Wow, is that pretty!
UNKNOWN: Hey, don't take that, it's not scheduled.
CDR: (Laughter) You got a color film, Jim?
UNKNOWN: Hand me that roll of color quick, will you - -
UNKNOWN: Oh man, that's great!
UNKNOWN: - Hurry.
CDR: Gee.
UNKNOWN: It's down here?
UNKNOWN: just grab me a color. That color exterior.
UNKNOWN: Hurry up!
UNKNOWN: Got one?
CDR: Yes, I'm looking for one. C 368.
CDR: Anything, quick.
UNKNOWN: Here. f E) NFID-EN,'F t C ,.NFIDENTIAL
UNKNOWN: Wail, I think we missed it.
CMP: Hey, I got it right here!
UNKNOWN: Let - let me get it out this window. It's a lot clearer.
CMP: Bill, I got it framed; it's veryclear right here. You got it?
CDR: Well, take several of them.
CMP: Take several of them! Here, give it to me. now; Just e_qlm down. down,
CDR: Calm Lovell.
CMP: Well, I got it ri - Oh, that's a beautiful shot.
UNKNOWN: 250 at f:11.
LMP: I did. I took two of them.
UNKNOWN: C_5_ You sure we got it now?
LMP: Yes, we'11 get - we'I1 - It'11 come up again, I think.
UNKNOWN: Just take another one, Bill.
CMP: I tried it .... a problem. Would you believe the ...?
UNKNOWN: That's everything.
UNKNOWN: Pardon? PtD ENT't';Cf_ ONFIDENTIAL il5
CMP: ... go back to your residuals. Proceed .... 2000 ... Okay_ we should be 00 now.
CMP: 00; proceed. Latitude - Okay, this is what you copied down. Let's see, latitude and longitude, ... and attitude ... best points at 239.' Write down 239. That's your latitude smd longitude a_ud ... attitude.
UNKNOWN: Latitude, minus 06269; longitude over two, minus attitude, plus 00152.
CMP: ... okay, that would be the - okay.
CMP: ... the way you resolved and ...
UNKNOWN: We're a little bit - We're on the fourth REV? This is the fourth REV, right? You're Just a little bit south of ... yes, this ... stuff is really great for this. See, he's trying to get the right attitude, here.
CMP: You're 5 degrees up, huh? That's a good attitude.
CMP: Okay, I Just ...
UNKNOWN: CMP I wish I hadn't added the time to that.
CDR: You looking it up again?
UNKNOWN: Yes, I am ...
CMP: Yes, there's a big probability too there's a ...
CMP: !. 2. 3 .... 4, 5. Proceed. Two balls? Two balls.
UNKNOWN: I demanded it on that one.
UNKNOWN: You haven't got - Do you have the one before Mike, by any chance? C- N FIDENTI.AL C'IDNFIDENTIAL .16 222, fr:iends.
CMP: Yes, this has got to be right ... I figured that once and I know I can find it.
CMP: Okay. Latitude is minus 09638. 09638.
LMP: Minus
CMP: Okay, and longitude over two is plus 8169.
LMP: ...?
CMP: Plus 8169.
CMP: Latitude is minus four balls 7.
CMP: Okay, could you read off the latitude and longitude ...?
CMP: 06?
LMP: ... Okay, f - f:11. 250th.
CMP: Okay, 27:48. You can go right ... this will give us the - ... 37:48 ...
LMP: Well, if it's not ...; it'11 drop to zero, if it doesn't ... because ... yes.
CDR: The ... says we have to go about 50 before this should start falling.
LMP: We can do nothing at the ... before HIGH bit rate.
LMP: Yes, I'm going - Are you positive about that?
UNKNOWN: Give me a 30-second w_ning when you want to say something. I rll have to stop it, ... that leaves 30 seconds ... " O.NFIDENTIAL* , ONFIDENTIAL' Day ll7
CDR: If it would have been LOCK, we've got - got two of them.
UNKNOWN: Bill, ... Do you know I can see the horizon? Can you see the horizon?
LMP: Pitch up?
CDR: Pitch is about 50.
CMP: Can you pitch up some more?
CMP: No, that's about right. Let's take pictures of ...
CMP: You have the ...?
UNKNOWN: Yes, I've got it over here.
UNKNOWN: You've got it?
LMP: Here you go; I'11 pass ...
CDR: Houston, Apollo 8. Go ahead.
CDR: Roger. Looks like the evapora - looks like the evaporator is holding okay; at least i_ trys to. But it dropped the temperature down to about 32 and now it's picking back up again to stabilize at about _2 degrees.
LMP: Do you need any more film there, Jim?
CDR: Okay, if I'm
CMP: Huln? Okay.
UNKNOWN: Roger, Houston; this is Apollo 8. What we are doing on the control point tracking - I managed to look for C? 1 at the sane time we were trying to do CP 2 R_;. on this I picked two maz'ks which are Just as :'ONFIDENTtAb I C:QNFIDENTIAL,, . ll8 that were given to me. I know that I can repeat the process and Now I can try to look for the control points that are written do%_, but I think that I have better control over the ones that we have. _
CMP: Roger. One more point: the control point times which you have given me are a little bit off, and I can notice by comparing the maps {hat these maps are not too well aligned either.
CMP: That's affirmative. That's why I picked them. features, They're both - they're both very prominent and they are both very small craters about the s_me size as the ones we are looking for, but I can pin- point them on a map. __ need from
CMP: Yes, you about a lO-degree pitchup that attitude. Houston, Apollo 8.
CMP: Roger. One more conunent is Just that, what with all the controversy at data priority meetings, it looks like 10 degrees pitchup is the best attitude to obtain the horizon so that you can follow the landmark down through the scanning telescope. If we pitch down any more, trunnion a full-up will not gather - get the horizon, and the horizon is a great help in leading yourself into the control point.
CDR: How does that look, Jim? We should be about over PC 3.
CMP: Well, I Just sort of find PC 3 because ... get it ... Let's
CMP: see, do you have that ... thing? Is that it?
CMP: Roger, Houston. _ 1: latitude, minus 6 - 06269; longitude over two, minus 78954; attitude, plus 00152. For CP 2: latitude, minus 09638; longitude over two, plus 89691; attitude, mdnus 00007. I tried to get CP 3 at the - at the same time, but I - I let it get by to get set up for the first crack at the landing site.
CDR: Roger. CF i: latitude, minus 0626_; that's the 8]_691. latitude. The longitude over two for CP 2: plus ,N'F.tDENTIAL :4 ' "CONFIDENTIAL b_DIUM
CMP: And it appears that RESOLVE, is a very good around combination to use the ...
CMP: And it appears so far, Houston, that no spacecraft pitch motion is required to get five marks on the target in plenty of time.
CDR: Okay, let's get ready for - Here's a couple of ...
CMP: How's the water boiler doing, Frank?
CDR: Okay, that would be 78 percent.
CMP: Frank, could you Just get me ...?
UNKNOWN: _ Hey, Frank, why don't you go ahead and get some sleep?
CMP: Yes, Frank.
UNKNOWN: Yes, roll some up there.
CMP: Okay, Just hold it there, 10 degrees down and - Are you sure you're aligned good? Did you use the landing site? Okay.
LMP: I got about a 10-degree yaw, here, Jim, ...
UNKNOWN: Okay, Jim, what's the other ...?
LMP: You going to be turning it off?
UNKNOWN: which one was this? Control point sighting? CP number 526?
CMP: No, this will be landing mark zero, AUTO OPTICS.
LMP: What - what's that? ... pseudo landing site?
CMP: I got ... Is that about 10 degrees?
CDR: Oh, ... I th_nk that's perfect. The horizon Just comes up to the top ... zero optics. :
CDR: (Singing)
CDR: Pitch up there about 7 degrees. C G ,.N,F,: DEN l 1 CONFIDENTIAL Day4
LMP: Go ahead,
UNKNOWN: Okay, ...
LMP: You have some updates here ...
CMP: Okay, now we might get a program alarm.
LMP: Okay, I've got the ...
CMP: Okay, what I'm going to do now, is ...
CMP: Okay, I . .. a little bit - yaw to the right. You're indicating 50 degrees in pitch and yaw . .. Oh, this ... is a~piece of cake. It's a real piece of cake.
CMP: ... about 3 minutes fast in ...
CMP: ... yaw ... roll left instead of right ...
UNKNOWN: Okay, bow's your T_.,5_?
CMP: For your information, Houston, instead of ... the landing site again, I'm going to give it to AUTO OPTICS, now .... one ... it's very easy to distinguish ... and I can even pick out the - If I can see ... landing site even though it's still about 60 degrees trunnion.
CMP: Okay, let's - -
LMP: Roll right?
LMP: Here we are.
LMP: Row far below 10 degrees are you reading, anyway?
CMP: I don't know, Just don't worry about it.
LMP: Oh, okay.
UNKNOWN: k_nd of a pitch are we reading? "CO''NFI'DENT rCONFIDENTIAL 4
LMP: Which way do you to roll? Roll left?
UNKNOWN: up, roll ... 2 ... 2 degrees ...
CMP: Roger; I found out it didn't york ... MA2UJAL OPTICS ...
CDR: Houston, Apollo 8. Stand by 1.
CMP: Roger, or I could use no landmark AUTO OPTICS in- stead of the code.
CMP: Okay, let me ...
LMP: Okay. Okay, IMU align, REFS_._Z_T - We've done that.
CMP: Okay. Did you finish that camera, or do you want to it? me do
CT: Roger; will do. C" DN'FIDENTIAL ONFIDENTIAL Day
UNKNOWN: in the checklist, isn't it - VERB 47 - or the flight plan?
CMP: Transfer of the state _ector. not? last for another REV oz
CMP: That's okay.
LMP: Roll 180 degrees at 2 degrees per second.
LMP: You ready to roll, Jim?
UNKNOWN: Yes, you're going back to what now?
CMP: You're Just going back to the landmark a_ain.
UNKNOWN: Okay. You got - Do you have a map update, Bill?
LMP: I got it.
CMP: Go ahead, Houston.
LMP: Yes, he's asking if we didn't have anything to say.
LMP: Roger. We didn't have much to say - We couldn't see out the windows very well, YLike. bad.
LMP: It's really too
UNKNOWN: Here's a piece of camera equipment. Wherc does this go? right-hand s_de - in one of th-_se boxes. . ONFtDENTtA' i,CONFIDENTIAL ,.
LMP: Okay, man.
CMP: I'11 stick it in my pocket.
LMP: We might a_ _ell use it.
CMP: In order to identify it, why don't I Just take this one off?
LMP: Here's your map, here's book, Jim.
CMP: Okay. Okay, let me make sure I'm ...
LMP: Have you got through reviewing _our landmark map?
CMP: Okay, now here's what we have to do this time, Bill. I've go t two AUTO OPTICS positions in, and - and - I've got to get a third landmark. Okay, let me see. The time would be - -
LMP: ' Go ahead.
LMP: Okay. I guess the 60-degree limit does still hold, huh?
LMP: Okay. We Just don't want to boil our /3413.
LMP: No, the - -
LMP: Roger, Eoust0n.
LMP: No, they Just said don't worry about the sixt - 51o, it's working, but they said if it does act up, don't worry about the - - .CONFIDENTIAL4 FIDENTIAL
UNKNOWN: Roger, Houston. I'11 read the book this time.
UNKNOWN: - - 60-degree limit, _ith a secondary loop.
UNKNOWN: Frank, here's a map floating or - Jim, here's a map floating around.
UNKNOWN: Oh, it's right there.
CMP: You know, that was one of the easiest points I've ever found. need anything
CMP: You didn't maps or to make that ... You saw it, too, didn't you? You didn't have to look at the map but one time?
UNKNOWN: Yes, out the side _ndow there when we had the TV pass.
UNKNOWN: p I hope you got some good 70-millimeter shots of that area, Rill, because that's - that's it - -
LMP: Of what area?
CDR: Of our prima landing area, because right now we'11 our be passing over lighting conditions of P 2 - -
UNKNOWN: haven't, Jim, because we - we always roll about that time when we get TV.
CDR: No, I'm still taking pictures, i'm still landmark tracking.
UNKNOWN: Yes, I can't take - I can't take pictures when you're tracking, because these side windows are shot. They look out the side anyway.
UNKNOWN: Well, that's why I wanted to get some before when we Did were doing that tracking, because then - you do them when we got that other track?
UNKNOWN: tried to.
UNKNOWN: I think - Probably be our primary landing site.
UNKNOWN: Why don't you Just _ke it a project Just to __ake sure you get some, because you can recognize it better than I can. .,,e©NFIDENTIA1.· 4 125
UNKNOWN: got - -
UNKNOWN: - - the l'6-millimeter through here is lousy.
UNKNOWN: No, the 16's no good. You've got to - you've got a 70-millimeter lens? If you have image - if you - if you - if you track your target, then you've got better resolution than the other one. !
UNKNOWN: Well, the thing is, it doesn't show enough of what you w_nt to look for; that's the big thing, too. Yet, in spite of the place to land, you - -
UNKNOWN: Did you ever s_e how big it could work?
CDR: _ - - you want the big picture.
UNKNOWN: What - what I'm trying to show the people is the big - big areas around there, what they can see in the way of craters and mountains and things. You see, if I Just show them a real fine resolution of a bunch of craters, they don't know what they are.
UNKNOWN: That's the big point.
C: That's why that earth-moon shot with a whole big expanse of - What have we got?
UNKNOWN: High gain. Okay. It's behind us and up. Let's try O_E;I B. Okay.
UNKNOWN: Okay .... pitch down at 0000.
UNKNOWN: Rolling over; got to get it back down.
UNKNOWN: It'11 get worse before it gets better.
UNKNOWN: Okay. Let's see, ou_ first control point is at - -
UNKNOWN: Okay, let's see how much time we got.
C: - - 78:46. We got ail sorts of time. We got 25 minutes. CO ldFIDEN,TIA .ONFIDENTIAL.
LMP: 0.2 of a degree per second. ORDEAL,
UNKNOWN: You get - give me the word on the here, Jim, and - let me knov how we're doing. 6P 60?
LMP: Okay, that sounds good. How about giving me a -
CMP: Oh, that's our orbit.
UNKNOWN: Yes, how about giving me the high gain?
CMP: GDC isn't aligned in roll; I've got to do that.
CMP: Okay, I'11 wait until I get there then.
CMP: What else does the flight plan say, Bill?
LMP: I don't see any - There's a 16-mil!imeter camera, 1/500th sextant bracket, C-EX, I - of a second. You been having any at 1/500th of a second?
CMP: Mine was at 250. They say 1/500th of a second, now?
LMP: Yes. 1/2507
LMP: The other one's
CMP: Take a look, take a look.
CMP: Okay, 1/500th of a second.
UNKNOWN: Start it at IP 1, time of closest approach.
LMP: _nat'11 be doing spacecraft exterior atmosphere, but, hell, we can't do anything with these windows.
CMP: Shouldn't _t be getting a little more picturesque?
R: Yes, beginning R_ 6. It doesn't seem like we've hardly been here that long, does it? i EID:EN*+A. COiqkt!, !--i',!i, L ir *,, ._ ' _: _ L 4 [ , L, ' _ i . it .... : ( i ' ;.,", , ': , ( (_:,i,,li ,¢ r i F ENT[A-t
LMP: Pardon me?
LMP: No, I Just put it to number I - number i ball align to GDC.
CMP: Okay, is the COAS -
CMP: Getting ready to get align with the number 2 ball?
LMP: I'm going to align the GDC, right.
CMP: .;..
UNKNOWN: you want this one?
LMP: Yes, now I'11 need that.
CMP: You got it, looking at you.
LMP: Okay, -
CMP: That's your pitch.
LMP: What? Zero? Or 34?
CMP: 34 degrees.
LMP: That's good. Good.
LMP: Coming up on P_' 6.
LMP: Yes, you Just went do_a about 5 minutes ago.
CDR: No. (Laughter)
CDR: ... C 'NFIrDENllAL" Day
CDR: Roger, Houston. We'11 give it another try here.
CMP: What time is it there? About 2 _'clock? i_ 'i
CDR: Are you finished with the computer?
LMP: Yes, go ahead.
CDR: How are the systems, Bill?
LMP: Well, the last time I looked at them, they were pretty good, chief.
LMP: All the gages are looking at each other.
LMP: If you want to say anything about your tracking pass this time, I - Just let me know and we can go into HIGH bit rate.
UNKNOWN: Okay, how about keeping your eye on these camera settings, too, on the next couple of passes?
LMP: You wanted to be 10 degrees, didn't you?
UNKNOWN: Well, overshot, then.
LMP: Okay, the first one is 1/500th of a second.
CMP: All those scientis{s are saying now, "Ohhh, if we only bad a geologist onboard."
LMP: Okay, he co'_ldn't see _nything. I took that monocular a_d tried to eyeball it out the window last time.
LMP: Nothing but a big blur out there. He'd see enough to make it interesting, but not enough to do anything. C,, NF1,DENTIA'[ ' CONFIDENTIAL ' 4 :_3o
CMP: Okay, I'm going to go out of here. minutes.
LMP: 4 4
LMP: Okay, when's your first PCA - TCA?
CMP: 79:10.
LMP: 79:107 sunrise,
CMP: Yes, it says here.
LMP: I can't hear you.
CMP: Sunrise
UNKNOWN: 79:08.
LMP: Yes. We're away;
CMP: 3 minutes that'S 9 degrees.
UNKNOWN: Oh, boy, I may see the sun; I'd better be careful too. Hey, there is - there's a - there's a glow, you can see the sur_ come around a little bit.
UNKNOWN: Is that right?
UNKNOWN: carl see the sun before it comes up.
CDR: Like zodiacal light, a l_ttle bit, maybe.
LMP: B_m brightening, they call it?
CMP: Yes, you sure can.' ..
CMP: Oh boy'
LMP: _ Can you describe it?
CMP: Yes, it's a real bright glow right in one spot, and it fans out all over the horizon. And I'm Just trying to move my eye away, because the sun's going to peek over CONF I C, ,.,NFIDEN'I'IALt L brighter, and it's get - It's an even light. evcn
UNKNOWN: Yes, yes, then it fans up into the air; it's an light; +.hen all of sudden, it - _ae sun is peeking out right now.
CDR: WhoooI
CMP: See it?
LMP: Gees, I got a start there. I saw that - some stuff come out of the optics or something; I thought it was a star whirling by. to
CMP: Alright, now you want to roll keep that trunnion - -
CMP: We wouldn't w_nt - I didn't realize you were that quick. Okay, which way?
CDR: Okay, roll - roll left.
LMP: Roll left, okay.
UNKNOWN: I'm yawing - -
CMP: Watch her - her as she comes
LMP: I yawed a little left.
LMP: How are we doing?
CMP: Is it 10 degrees l'eft? right now.
LMP: Yes, You got enough roll? What happened?
UNKNOWN: I went to 5'u_2_U;i. I'11 get it for you. your
LMP: You alright? You got cemlera on?
CDR: I'11 put it on, Just as soon as we get rid of the sun. Ci ..NF., ENTI'A[ ID f, r Z).,.NFIDIENTIA!:
LMP: Wait a minute, you - you want ma to - you want me to try to avoid it?
CMP: Yes, you can pitch down a little bit.
LMP: Hey, wait a minute, are you - I'm roll - I may roll over 10 degrees.
LMP: That you that's driving it? i !
UNKNOWN: No, I'm not driving it now. Well, I'm driving it now, yes. That's enough. That's enough.
CDR: Let me go back there and try this CMC again.
CMP: Okay, let's try that one again. ;_
UNKNOWN: do-_n? i
UNKNOWN: We're right smack on t0 degrees.
UNKNOWN: You can pitch down a little more, if you want to_
UNKNOWN: AUTO OPTICS is doing the whole th_ng for me. Now - get this camera going.
CDR: AUTO is fairly close.
CMP: Fantastic pictures here, Bill. i
CMP: Give you a M_U3AL OPTICS. ! i
CMP: Oh my gosh: i
CMP: My AUTO OPTICS has put it right on.
LMP: We going to make that angle, or not?
UNKNOWN: I'm Just letting it rtun here for a ]ittle bit Lefore I try to brake it. · ,F,ID ENTIAt CONFIDENTIAL Day
UNKNOWN: That's - that's okay. Don't bother using up gas. Okay. LM3
UNKNOWN: LMP I haven't loaded _his camera, ..;
UNKNOWN: CMP _-hhhh!
LMP: What? What happened?
CMP: Oh, that's okay.
CMP: It's chilly in here - -
LMP: Don't - don't wake up Frank.
CMP: Oh, okay. Okay.
CMP: Yes. So.try, Frank, I didn't mean to disturb you. Thought I pushed the wrong hutton.
CDR: Okay, what's your attit,_de now?
LMP: Seems to - oh, about 6 degrees.
CMP: Abo_e?
CMP: Okay, we've got another one coming up. Same procedure.
CMP: This is - Now, where's that book?
UNKNOWN: I've got ... book's over there.
UNKNOWN: Should be coming up on Low right now.
UNKNOWN: Okay, we're tracking the new one.
CDR: ... ..,ONFIDENTIAL ! C"eNFIDENTIAL '
CDR: Do we have the recorder on?
UNKNOWN: On LOW bit rate. Do you want to say something?
CDR: Ye_, well.
LMP: You're quite welcome. Okay, why don't you stop it, and put it to HIGH bit rate, and put it forward again?
CMP: Tape recorder is where - RECORD, FORWARD - -
LMP: Just put it - put it to STOP.
CMP: Which one is it, the center?
LMP: No, no, no, no. Push this forward.
CDR: Forward?
LMP: Put it this way in the middle.
UNKNOWN: - - several comments on - -
LMP: Good and loud; they'11 never be able to hear you there.
CDR: Several co_aents on landmark tracking. The last time I used AUTO OPTICS, putting in the coordinates, I found the first time in MDJ_JAL OPTICS for CP 1. The G&N system did quite well. It tracked almost as good as I could track m_--_luallyright on the target, and I tipped it over Just at the last moment to take my five marks. There - appears to be very smooth tracking; nO problem - with this particular system. I'm now in CP 2; I have it just below the horizon now, and it's tracking _own from the horizon automatically.
CMP: Okay. Now, what do you want me to do? CONFIDENTIAL Day4 135
UNKNOWN: The same deal in reverse.
CMP: Okay, I'11 go to - STOP?
CDR: Are you using this map for anything, Jim?
LMP: Got the rate, Jim?
CMP: No, this is pretty good, though, I didn't - Maybe that could be the problem. Maybe I could ...
CMP: Oh, it's scheduled 'a little later in the day ... Waat
LMP: is that, Jim?
CMP: What was that? ...
LMP: 0h, that?
CMP: You hear that noise over there?
LMP: How long does this hand controller stay armed?
LMP: Hey, Jim.
UNKNOWN: This hand controller's armed.
CMP: This should be ... or ...?
LMP: Houston, Apollo 8.
CMP: Try them again. f
LMP: Houston, this is Apollo 8. Over.
UNKNOWN: Did you see cur le_ding site, Frank_? · ONFIDENTIAL: Day 4 136
CMP: Yes, sir .... down there?
CMP: Houstcn, Apollo 8.
CMP: Roger. Houston, a few words on our optics tracking system. I used AUTO OPTICS for control points I and 2 on the backside, and they worked beautifully, tracked both targets for me. And I went to the control point 3 as designated in our orbital-control book to see the latitude and longitude that was given to me, and used AUTO OPTICS to track that particular coordinate with it, up on the landing site and using AUTO OPTICS in the coded input to see how that works.
CMP: I ... on the P52 ...
CDR: Well, you can almost .
CMP: I'11 do one thing until I get up there, hut ... '
CMP: You want to take a look at this? ... it's something - I don't know what.
UNKNOWN: Just wonderful ... right _n ...
CMP: Mike, Apollo 8.
CDR: Roger; I'm in AUTO OPTICS now on the landing site. It would Just warm up old Jack Schmidt's heart. This AUTO OPTICS is tracking perfectly on the - target and the two IP's t_rned out beautifully. I have a beautiful view of it. The first IP's ... through the vertical now and the second one is coming up - it's Just a grand view.
C: For Jack's information, the sun angles that we see now from the first IP, second IP, and the P 1 are Just r_ght, i think, for landing conditions. The shadows aren't C .HFID N'rlA[ :,, _: i,,= ̧ ):'NFIDENTIAL '"'Day4 =.37 too deep for you to get confused, but the land is - has texture to it, and there are enough shadows to make everything stand out.
LMP: If Jack's listening, tell him that the optics may be doing alright, but the eyeballs are having a little trouble seeing through all this smear on the windows.
LMP: The windows have the same smear to - The rendezvous windows are okay, but they're so sma.]] and looking in wrong the direction so far.
LMP: I think the vertical stereo will be okay.
LMP: It certainly looks like we picked the more interesting part of the moon to land on. The backside looks like a sandpile my kids have been playing in for a long time. It's all beat up, no definition, Just a lot of bunps and holes.
CDR: I'm looking at IIP 2 right now, Houston, and it's a great spot.
LMP: The area we're over right now gives some hint of possible volcanic, though I can't eyeball it at the moment to pin it down. There are some craters and buildups that Just ' definitely suggest volcanic activity.
LMP: Yes, that backside doesn't look too goo d .
LMP: That was relatively speaking, of course.
CMP: Frank, we're Just finishing up the ... here ....
CMP: We've got to copy this ..., too.
LMP: ... Frank, the SPS is about ... hours ...
CDR: Okay. 4-1/2
LMP: We got about 4 hours .._ I$!s about hours.
CMP: You know, ... the trash bag, we ought to get out that ... and look it over.
LMP: Same set. NFiD,E,h4'F . ONFIDENT'tA:f_ 138
CMP: Do you need that anymore, Bill?
CMP: Do you need that an_unore, Bill?
LMP: You might as well sleep, or one of us might as well, guy's Just sitting around scratching his rear.
CMP: Have they sent us updates, yet?
CMP: Roger. Get all - the figures?
LMP: It's up to him.
CDR: I think there's pieces of a ...
CDR: I think I'11 Just hold onto this thing ...
LMP: Roger; how far did you want us to duump that water?
LMP: Roger; 25 percent.
CMP: We ought to get that thing set up right now.
LMP: Okay. dumping, too. ,C' N F/DENT1A DENTIAL"' 139
CMP: Are you receiving our - our tracking data?
CMP: Okay, thank you.
CMP: Roger; will do. Now, isn't this ... in the flight plan, some place along the way, there?
LMP: Wait a minute; pitch up. You ... you pitch down ...
CMP: Well, let me see now. That's the right connection; I think so. We got - Where is the filter, Bill?
UNKNOWN: I think they made a mistake here in the flight plsn.
CMP: Oh, you have it on here, huh?
CMP: Do you have the water - This - URINE HEATER's been ON, right?
LMP: If you pitch do_u, yes -
CMP: Okay, we have the hose connected, so we want to go through the procedure.
UNKNOWN: Okay, WASTE STOWAGE VE_,_, VENT for 5 seconds.
UNKNOWN: You want to be - -
CMP: I'11 show you; just a minute.
CMP: Yes, they're OPEn,ED and CLOSED ... here. I'm in 4-A? Okay, if it's reading 1, I could put WASTE - WASTE TANK's VENT for 5 seconds, huh?
LMP: Right, WASTE STOWAGE, VENT, yes, for 5 seconds.
CMP: Done.
UNKNOWN: BATTERY, VENT.
UNKNOWN: Yes. Take her down? .,'CONFIDEh 'f+A" 4 l',0
LMP: Take the BATTERY, VENT, down. It's not down; let it come down.
CMP: Well, it's getting real close to it.
LMP: Oh, there it goes. Okay, it's down.
UNKNOWN: ° It's down?
LMP: Okay, CLOSE them both.
LMP: Make sure your URINE HEATER's ON.
UNKNOWN: ° URINE HEAT's on A.
UNKNOWN: Okay. And - go ahead and dump the waste.
UNKNOWN: Okay, we take that over and put it on - where it says, "OPF2_/CLOSE, WASTE TA2_K SERVICING."
CMP: Put that to OPEN. Leave it go in there. now
UNKNOWN: Okay, we got to watch the waste tank.
UNKNOWN: Yes, I'm watching it. Okaj'.
CMP: You're watching it? You got WASTE TANK, ON, then?
UNKNOWN: Yes° Okay.
LMP: I don't know, Frank.
CDR: It's still pretty good. Let's see here ...
UNKNOWN: Okay, we're dumping the waste tmmk now, Houston.
UNKNOWN: You want to get up here now?
CDR: Okay, Just about even.
UNKNOWN: You want to get up on one of these seats? You want to get up here?
UNKNOWN: This _s okay over here. Clear.
LMP: It'd be a good time to do it, because there's more - Jim's really the only one that's busy, and I can fix his.
LMP: Yes, it - it'11 take a good while.
LMP: It's up at 85 percent. Right now, it's 47.
CMP: How much film do we have left over, Bill?
LMP: tell, I'11 tell you, Jim, these windows are so bad, you can Just take pictures - say one - We need - we need - interior's for stuff; and we need one - 16 millimeter for the convergent stereo, and - oh, about a half of one for that image- motion compensation which - kind of a low-priority thing.
CMP: Do you - do you want VERB 83? Did you look for - -
UNKNOWN: Yes, it's the ... isn't all that baa, but we could try - we are allowed to yaw. We could try VERB 83 for drill.
CMP: Okay, I'd better get out the books and - -
LMP: This one says 92; I'11 crank it around a little bit.
CMP: Okay, bow's our RCS doing?
CMP: Let's see if- -
LMP: Well, it hasn't changed since we started. See, it's still about -67 percent.
LMP: SPS is holding steady.
LMP: Did you cycle through the EPS, Jim? ... - -
CDR: No, I haven't done that, yet. Okay, and don't forget - -
UNKNOWN: Yes, well -
CDR: Okay, E]_S. You're on BAT B charg_ _, you know? :FtD-EN-T-'t:A!? , B DNFIDENTIAL
LMP: Yes, Just leave that there, don't chan_e that.
CMP: Okay, it's 39 ... now.
CMP: Okay, I can cycle this one okay, right? and
LMP: Slip those around those cameras; Jim, I'11 fix them while you're shooting that landing site.
LMP: Okay, we got - let's see, we got 23 minutes until sun- rise, so we've got a lot of time.
LMP: I haven't seen that water going down any at all.
CDR: ... Well,
CMP: ... steam pressure's - -
UNKNOWN: It's not going down any.
CDR: Bill.
LMP: Not going down.
CMP: Ask Houston if it's -
LMP: Okay, you want to - Let's see here. Put the purge line - Take that w_t - Shut the wa - Well, that off - put the water on, and - put that purge fitting on it.
LMP: Oh!
CMP: That's one thing you forgot to tell us!
LMP: (Lau6hter)
CMP: Here it goes.
UNKNOWN: Yes, I can see it; it's dLh_!_mi._.g. 'NF'tD ENTIA:b,, Day
CMP: We have three problems and one's F. Borman.
LMP: Yes, it's going down.
UNKNOWN: Go _head, Houston.
LMP: How much longer do you think we have to go on the battery charge there, Mike?
LMP: If you can wake up the EECOM, why don't you have him ask the back room?
UNKNOWN: (Laughter)
LMP: Yes, it is. Yes.
LMP: Okay, thank you very much.
CDR: ... water?
UNKNOWN: 60 - 70 - 75 percent, 75 percent.
UNKNOWN: (Singing)
LMP: Well, did you guys ever think that one Christmas you'd be orbiting the moon?
CDR: I say, one Christmas Eke you'd be orbiting the moon?
LMP: Just hope we are not doing it on New Year's.
CMP: Hey, hey, don't talk like that, Bill; think positive.
UNKNOWN: I said, Just hope we don't do it on New Year's. D,ENTtA ' ,FI FIDENTIAL )ay
UNKNOWN: Okay, see you ca the other side, Mike.
UNKNOWN: Me, too.
UNKNOWN: was pretty never to see the moon until Just before braking into - into LOI.
LMP: That's kind of a nonchalant approach, you know that (laughter)? Remember Warren North's procedure of eye- ball the moon, and whatever we had to do to -
CMP: Yes, ...
UNKNOWN: Would you turn my S-BA_ VOLUblE down to about 2, Mike - Jim?
LMP: The other way (la'_hter).
LMP: Great! know
LMP: You that venting - that water put a good torque on us.
UNKNOWN: Well, I'm debating now, - I,m debating whether to use it again or not, Fr_u_k.
CMP: I can use it for the landing site, I guess, again.