Sounds like lunacy to me.

stan

On Aug 27, 2012, at 6:30 PM, Jack Davis wrote:

> That could be the ultimate double take.
> 
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> Jack Davis wrote:
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>> From: Mark Roberts <[email protected]>
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>> Tom C wrote:
>> 
>>> http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/
>>> 
>>> Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember
>>> watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to
>>> sit down and be quiet because this was important.
>>> 
>>> It simply amazes me that 1) the original video tapes were lost and 2)
>>> Buzz Aldrin did not take the camera and get an image of Neil Armstrong
>>> on the lunar surface. All the still image photography was done by Neil
>>> Armstrong of Buzz Aldrin.
>> 
>> I believe the camera (a specially-modified Hasselblad) was mounted to
>> the front of the space suit, so swapping it from one astronaut to
>> another would be no simple trick.
>> 
>> Either that or change space suits if they were really quick.
> 
> Perhaps getting a few shots while doing so? I can see it now: A moon
> on the moon.
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