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The Astronaut Asks Houston to Bring Up Overnight New Hinge Locks for the Rock Sample Bags, They are Not Working Because of the Dust. Houston Confirms to the Astronaut That They Will Get Someone to Bring Them Overnight to the Fake Moon Film-Set Studio.

The Astronaut says, "Ya Know, hey here's a problem for ya tonight, have you got any way of bringing up these jade hinges that lock the bags on? I'm dusting up with them, they're not going to lock any of them." Houston says, "Ok, copy that, we'll talk about it." Astronaut says, "If you do get them locked, if you did get them locked you may never get them off." Houston says, "Ok, we'll give em something to work on overnight." Astronaut says, "Ok I'm dusting them right now, but ah, I still can't clean them up."

This video as you hear it, is located for download at NASA site:
http://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a17/video17.html
Apollo 17 Video Library
Return to the LM and EVA-2 Close-out
Journal Text: 147:30:26 RealVideo Clip: (3 minutes 30 seconds)

NASA did redacted editing & cleaning up of the text, to cover what they really said in the written records of the Astronauts conversations. Also in some video's NASA has later recorded different conversations, replacing what was originally spoken.

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