{"id":993,"date":"2007-07-20T00:02:23","date_gmt":"2007-07-20T05:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/2007\/07\/20\/11-at-40\/"},"modified":"2007-07-20T03:49:04","modified_gmt":"2007-07-20T08:49:04","slug":"11-at-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=993","title":{"rendered":"11 at 38"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>109:23:38 Armstrong: I&#8217;m at the foot of the ladder. The LM footpads are only depressed in the surface about 1 or 2 inches, although the surface appears to be very, very fine grained, as you get close to it. It&#8217;s almost like a powder. (The) ground mass is very fine.<\/p>\n<p>109:24:13 Armstrong: I&#8217;m going to step off the LM now.<\/p>\n<p>109:24:48 Armstrong: That&#8217;s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.<\/p>\n<p>109:25:08 Armstrong: Yes, the surface is fine and powdery. I can kick it up loosely with my toe. It does adhere in fine layers, like powdered charcoal, to the sole and sides of my boots. I only go in a small fraction of an inch, maybe an eighth of an inch, but I can see the footprints of my boots and the treads in the fine, sandy particles.<\/p>\n<p>109:25:30 McCandless: Neil, this is Houston. We&#8217;re copying.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/RMINSD7MmT4\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/RMINSD7MmT4\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Armstrong and Aldrin. Conrad and Bean. Shepard and Mitchell. Scott and Irwin. Young and Duke. Cernan and Schmitt. <\/p>\n<p>And in memory of Virgil &#8220;Gus&#8221; Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee.<\/p>\n<p>(Transcript courtesy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hq.nasa.gov\/alsj\/frame.html\">Apollo Lunar Surface Journal<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>109:23:38 Armstrong: I&#8217;m at the foot of the ladder. The LM footpads are only depressed in the surface about 1 or 2 inches, although the surface appears to be very, very fine grained, as you get close to it. It&#8217;s almost like a powder. (The) ground mass is very fine. 109:24:13 Armstrong: I&#8217;m going to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=993\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">11 at 38<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}