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Against The Odds

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Jim Lovell's Journey to the Moon

Jim Lovell is on a mission to the moon with two other astronauts. They are orbiting the moon in an Apollo 8 spacecraft. As they pass above the lunar horizon, Lovell sees a mountain. He doesn't recall there being a mountain here and pokes one of his crewmates. "That means I discovered it and I get to name it," he says.

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