On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Best news of the week: NASA has found the lost tapes of the landing
and walk, and will be restoring them.
Finally found an authoritative source on this. Unfortunately, no
original recordings have been found yet. NASA has
Certainly bad taste on NASA's part to claim _THEY_ have the original
moonwalk video so soon after Michael's death.
-sc
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From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 9:27 AM
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Heh ~ degaussed the tapes to save money. What was the end to end project
cost just for the Saturn V vehicles in 1960-1970 dollars? Something in
the $6.5 billion range...
--
Peter van Houten
On the 17/07/2009 15:26, Ben Scott wrote the following:
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Kurt
My bet is NASA threw them out and an engineer saw them and picked them up to
use at home or hoped to sell them later. If so then the retired engineer is
now waiting or looking for a way to post them on Ebay to sell without
getting the Fed's coming after him, or the engineer has died and the
This year is the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 -- the first time a
human being set foot on another world.
The JFK Presidential Library has a website which is providing a
real-time simulation/recreation, complete with CGI models, recorded
audio, video footage, and photos. It's still on the
stuff that bunch of uber-nerds accomplished. I say that with
the greatest respect, obviously...
-sc
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From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:14 AM
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This year
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Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 11:43 AM
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Very cool.
While we are OT'ing... if y'all ever get a chance, catch the 6-part series
Moon Machines (Discovery, Science or NatGeo channel methinks).
All about
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Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:42 PM
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What day/time? I'm getting rather disappointed with late night TV
lately.
I'm the type to be at the office till 10pm or later, and watch tv till
2 or
3am
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Very cool.
While we are OT'ing... if y'all ever get a chance, catch the 6-part series
Moon Machines (Discovery, Science or NatGeo channel methinks).
All about the engineers and processed behind the scenes, as opposed
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 07:14, Ben Scottmailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
This year is the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 -- the first time a
human being set foot on another world.
The JFK Presidential Library has a website which is providing a
real-time simulation/recreation, complete with CGI
That's the series, although that's only 2 of the 4 episodes.
-sc
From: Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:robbonfig...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:58 PM
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Looks like July 20th at 6 and 7pm, and again on July 21st at 2am
Of course it was faked... how else could they fake the footage that perpetuates
the myth that the earth isn't flat?
-sc
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Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 1:00 PM
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From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com]
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:45 PM
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It was a six part series I caught about 6
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Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 1:19 PM
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Could that be the When We Left Earth series? I loved that series. I
bought them all on iTunes, and accidentially nuked my whole iTunes
storage
on my home PC and, while I
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No... different... this really focuses on the tech and the teams behind
it... the 1000's of geeky unsung heroes, IMO.
I have that series recorded too, but not watched all of it yet. That's the
Tom Hanks produced series, right?
-sc
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
July 20th and July 4th are the two days I observe as truly worthy
human events.
What, no love for 12 April? ;-)
Best news of the week: NASA has found the lost tapes of the landing
and walk, and will be restoring them.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:15, Ben Scottmailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
July 20th and July 4th are the two days I observe as truly worthy
human events.
What, no love for 12 April? ;-)
Well, it was a good day in 1945, but
Thanks for the link. Just clicked frantically in Firefox and it worked.
Just listened to Endeavour lift off, so this is great.
We didn't have telly in those days and today I still don't own one but
we did have a wireless and as a 12 year old it was awesome to follow
Apollo.
Glad NASA found the
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
What, no love for 12 April? ;-)
Well, it was a good day in 1945, but otherwise not so much. Heh.
Well, Yuri G. was the first human in space, and the first manned
orbit, even if the USSR lied about the landing. I believe
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 16:40, Ben Scottmailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
What, no love for 12 April? ;-)
Well, it was a good day in 1945, but otherwise not so much. Heh.
Well, Yuri G. was the first human in space, and the
Reprehensible.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, but the one in 1945 is the day FDR died - I just wish it had been
about 12 years earlier.
~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~
This is very cool. I'll be watching this site daily..
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote:
This year is the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 -- the first time a
human being set foot on another world.
The JFK Presidential Library has a website which is
+1
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Jonathan Linkjonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Reprehensible.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, but the one in 1945 is the day FDR died - I just wish it had been
about 12 years earlier.
~ Finally, powerful endpoint
Why? Don't tell me you think he was actually a friend of the working
man, or of freedom, for very clearly neither is the case.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 17:23, Jonathan Linkjonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Reprehensible.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
July 2009 11:09 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: [OT] We Choose The Moon
Why? Don't tell me you think he was actually a friend of the working man, or of
freedom, for very clearly neither is the case.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 17:23, Jonathan Linkjonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Reprehensible
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 17:23, Jonathan Linkjonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Reprehensible.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Why?
It's very clearly -- to use your phase -- deserving of reproof,
rebuke, or censure (how my dictionary defines reprehensible).
I do try and live a life that values others, whether I agree or disagree
with them.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Why? Don't tell me you think he was actually a friend of the working
man, or of freedom, for very clearly neither is the case.
On Wed,
Ditto, for all that they are worth, and all the good that they do.
I'll discontinue this on the list, however.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 19:04, Jonathan Linkjonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:
I do try and live a life that values others, whether I agree or disagree
with them.
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009
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