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 to the more typical "focus on the politics and astronaut" story.
Fascinating stuff that bunch of uber-nerds accomplished. I say that with the greatest respect, obviously... -sc > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:14 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: [OT] We Choose The Moon > > 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 pad right now. > Launch is in less than 24 hours (9:32 AM EDT on 16 July). > > http://wechoosethemoon.org/ > > Needs Flash 10. Doesn't seem to like Firefox. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
