Based on a True Story

Today: First Man and the Apollo 11 Splashdown

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BOATS TODAY (JULY 24, 1969/2024) — Apollo 11 splashed down exactly 55 years ago, so today we'll wrap up our 3-part miniseries with the end of Apollo 11 mission.

Need to catch up? 
  1. Apollo 11 Launch: https://links.boatspodcast.com/333
  2. Apollo 11 Lunar Landing: https://links.boatspodcast.com/334
  3. Apollo 11 Splashdown: https://links.boatspodcast.com/336*
    4. Watch the Movie
    • Movie: Find where First Man is streaming
    • True Story: Watch historical coverage Apollo 11's splashdown


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        • Note: If your podcast app doesn't support clickable links, copy/paste this in your browser to find all the links: https://links.boatspodcast.com/336

        *Additional note: That's this episode, because listing a 3-part miniseries needs a list of 3 parts. This is basically the Dorothy Boyd to my Jerry Maguire: It completes (the list).

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