1:04:01
I got that excited, scared feelin'--
1:04:04
Iike 98 percent excited,
2 percent scared.
1:04:07
Maybe more. It could be 2-- It could
be 98 percent scared, 2 percent excited.
1:04:11
But that's what makes it
so intense, is it's so confused.
I can't really figure it out.
1:04:16
Will you make mine really tight,
'cause I don't want to fall out?
1:04:19
I mean, almost to the point
of cutting off circulation.
1:04:21
- [ Harnesses Clattering ]
- Ow.
1:04:24
It must be a comfort to know that
if the space programme goes under,
1:04:27
you can always get a job
at Helga's House of Pain, huh?
1:04:29
All right. Flight directors on
with the go/no-go for launch.
1:04:31
- Retro. Booster.
- Go flight.
- Go flight.
1:04:34
- Ecos. Trajectory.
- Go flight.
- Go flight.
1:04:36
- FIDO. EVA.
- Go flight.
- Go flight.
1:04:39
- CAPCOM Freedom. CAPCOM lndependence.
- Go flight.
1:04:42
- Go flight.
- All right, ladies and
gentlemen, it's pucker time.
1:04:45
Independence and Freedom,
this is Kennedy firing room.
We're T minus one minute.
1:04:49
All crew members,
close and lock your visors.
1:04:54
Independence, this is launch control.
Be advised, we're in a smooth count.
1:04:57
T minus 31. You're go
for auto-sequence start.
1:05:00
P.L.T.s, perform
your A.P.U. pre-start.
1:05:03
Okay, gentlemen, you're our warriors
up there. God be with you.
1:05:08
You're already heroes. Just
sit back and enjoy the ride.
1:05:11
[ Man Chattering On Radio ]
1:05:13
We're T minus 20 seconds.
1:05:15
[ Chattering Continues ]
1:05:17
Ten. Nine. Eight. Seven.
1:05:21
Four. Three. Two. One.
1:05:25
- [ Roaring ]
- We have main engine start.
1:05:29
- We have booster ignition.
- We're going.
1:05:32
And liftoff.
1:05:43
- Freedom, this is flight deck.
- [ Sharp On Radio ]
1:05:47
Roger, Freedom. You're looking good.