In the Shadow of the Moon

In the Shadow of the Moon2007

Stars: Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Stephen Armstrong, Viola Armstrong
Genre: Documentary, History
Rating: PG
Runtime: 100 minutes

In the Shadow of the Moon may refer to: Two independently created non-fiction works about manned lunar research programs: In the Shadow of the Moon (film) (2007), about U.S. programs In the Shadow of the Moon (book) (2007), about both U.S. and Sovi… more »



Edgar D. Mitchell:
The biggest joy was on the way home. In my cockpit window, every two minutes: The Earth, the Moon, the Sun, and the whole 360-degree panorama of the heavens. And that was a powerful, overwhelming experience. And suddenly I realized that the molecules of my body, and the molecules of the spacecraft, the molecules in the body of my partners, were prototyped, manufactured in some ancient generation of stars. And that was an overwhelming sense of oneness, of connectedness; it wasn't 'Them and Us', it was 'That's me!', that's all of it, it's... it's one thing. And it was accompanied by an ecstacy, a sense of 'Oh my God, wow, yes', an insight, an epiphany.

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