pleased* Dad was setting up a camera on a tripod to photograph the TV (he'd later discover to his disappointment that there was no film in the camera).
* And the greatest single engineering project in the history of mankind was about to culminate with the first manned moon landing.
BTW, you can hear it "live plus 40" at http://www.wechoosethemoon.com . They've been playing the *entire* mission.
