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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 05:51 PM Original message |
Some photos of the Apollo Spacecraft you might not have seen. *Dial-Up warning/VERY Pic heavy* |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Awesome. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. what is insane is what happened later. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Urban legend |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. many thanks for that. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. NPR reported that NASA destroyed the original video recordings of the Apollo 11 mission, b/c they |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. This story doesn't quite make sense. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. yeah -- it really doesn't make any sense. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Fuck shit piss hell! |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Some more info about the Apollo video and telemetry tapes |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
50. here's an obvious inconsistency -- the drives went obsolete in 75. the Apollo 11 tapes would |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. And we as a people with misplaced objectives, should be ashamed. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You obviously have NO CLUE the technological advancements that came from this program in terms of |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. My favorite advance-- WD40 |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. And it smells good too! nt |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ah yes, but I do have a clue. And I even support those advancements. But those technicalogical |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I think the anger is misplaced |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Don't forget Velcro |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Don't forget the pocket caculator, too |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. There are many things for which humans should be ashamed. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I agree. But what about priorities? nm |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Do you really think if we stopped funding NASA those funds would go to social aid programs? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Of course not. How absurd. I didn't suggest such a thing. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You did say something similar |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Ok so maybe I did overstate. I feel that ending poverty in this country is important. nm |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Wait a minute. Why are you sitting there, using the internet ? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I stand by my statement that we as the richest country on earth should be ashamed at our misplaced |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Then cancel your internet. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Huh? "You should be ashamed of your misplaced priorities." |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Well said. While I think I understand rhett o rick's point.... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. I don't want to end the space program or technicalogical advancements. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Deleted message |
rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 06:42 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Apparently I hit a nerve. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. "Rationalization is the key to happiness." ... so unless one is miserable, they're full of shit? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Good grief. I get flamed for supporting ending poverty. How sad. nm |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks for posting this. |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love the Saturn V |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Great pics, thanks. nt |
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aaaaaa5a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Quality thread! OUTSTANDING! Thank you |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Glad you liked it. n/t |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. Faked. All faked. |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. No way. The assembly actually took place on the moon! |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Fantastic pics! |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks everybody! |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. Thank you!! |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. a grand and wonderful spacecraft. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think the crawler |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Something interesting to note about one of the crawler pics.... |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. Boy, they sure went tot a lot of trouble just to fake a moon landing. |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Still, a lot cheaper than actually going! n/t |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Build all the stuf f and go through all the motions but don't actually follow through? |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. it made one hell of a candle |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
32. MS-PAINTED!!!!11! |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. I LOVE the photos |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Slide rules |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
52. "most capable calculating device was the slide rule." - pure bullshit... |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I did not refer to the computers carried onboard the spacecraft |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
57. Cool photos! |
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