apollo11space
Apollo11Space is dedicated to the Apollo Program — the engineering, hardware, and human stories behind humanity’s first journey to the Moon.
Explore cinematic documentaries on the Saturn V rocket, the Lunar Module, the Apollo Guidance Computer, and the 400,000-strong workforce that made it all possible.
Each film combines restored NASA archival footage, declassified documents, and detailed technical analysis to reveal how the greatest machine ever built actually worked.
Perfect for engineers, historians, and lifelong space enthusiasts.
We’re proud to be transparent about our process: we use AI to gather accurate, factual information and to help craft our content — delivering clear, reliable insights into space exploration and the incredible milestones that shaped our journey among the stars.
🚀 Historical accuracy, cinematic storytelling, and reverence for the engineers who made it real
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Ever wondered what really controlled the last minutes before a Saturn V liftoff?
In this video, we go inside the Terminal Countdown Sequencer — the relay-based machine that issued commands, demanded confirmations, and decided whether the launch could proceed or be cut off. From tank pressurization to guidance release and engine ignition, this is the system that turned the final seconds into proof.
▶️ Watch now and experience the engineering that made Saturn V possible.
https://youtu.be/EJKPuN8rqUA?si=2F7F_...
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I want to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who points out mistakes and shares corrections in the comments. This channel is built on accuracy, and your knowledge, sharp eyes, and constructive feedback truly make these videos better.
Apollo was an engineering triumph, and it deserves to be told right. Having such a knowledgeable community helping refine the details is something I genuinely appreciate.
If you ever spot an error or have additional technical insight, please keep sharing it — this channel grows stronger because of you. 🚀
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Before the Saturn Five ever cleared the tower, this system stood between the crew and disaster. A technical look at Apollo’s Launch Escape Subsystem—how it worked, and when it would have been used. https://youtu.be/_-qRrsh5cI4?si=_Jz2a...
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The ST124-M inertial platform was the precision heart of Saturn’s guidance system. Discover how its gyros, accelerometers, and gimbals held Saturn’s orientation within arc-seconds during the violent climb to orbit. https://youtu.be/w2H2hAamD9o?si=9UKsp...
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Step inside the one-meter-tall guidance ring that actually flew the Saturn Five to orbit. See how the instrument unit’s inertial platform, digital computer, cooling loops, telemetry racks, and power systems worked together as the true brain of Apollo. Watch the full breakdown now. https://youtu.be/TdGZsNOC_KM?si=bsENl...
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Ever wondered what really happened in the last three minutes of the Saturn V countdown? This video breaks down every hidden system that came alive before liftoff. https://youtu.be/DSK4TktJcPc?si=UVbP9...
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Go inside the J-2 engine — the restartable hydrogen–oxygen powerplant that made translunar injection possible. The new video is out now.
https://youtu.be/gL0RkWIhYyk?si=xAiIh...
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What part of Apollo or Saturn hardware would you like to see explained next? Every subsystem — plumbing, guidance, structures, thermal control, propulsion, communications — has a story behind it. Tell me what piece of engineering you want to dive into, and I might turn it into a full video.
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The Saturn V needed more than firepower to reach the Moon — it needed helium. A lot of it. Explore the hidden plumbing that kept the rocket alive and made Apollo possible. Watch the new video now. 🚀 https://youtu.be/Wr_QSxzA1zA?si=1mX2n...
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Armstrong and Scott: Launch Day, 1966.
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