Jack King (NASA)
John William "Jack" King was Chief of Public Information and a Public Affairs Officer for NASA. He is best known for his work as Kennedy Space Center Chief of Public Information during projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo. As part of this role, he provided public announcements and commentary for several of the mission launches.
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Trending topics shown first"12, 11, 10, 9 — ignition sequence start — 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0. All engine running. Liftoff! We have a liftoff — 32 minutes past the hour — liftoff on Apollo 11. Tower cleared."
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