hɪz fˈɑːðɚ, ˈɑːɹbʌkəl "bˈʌk" flˈɛmɪŋ, ɐ wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ aɪ vˈɛɾɚɹən, wˈɔnts bˈɛɾɚ θˈɪŋz fɔːɹ hɪz sˈʌn, sˌoʊ hiː sˈɛndz ɐn ˌæplɪkˈeɪʃən tə nˈæsɐ.
His father, Arbuckle "Buck" Fleming, a World War I veteran, wants better things for his son, so he sends an application to NASA.