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Gerald

08-20-10 07:04 AM

LIFE Covers the Space Race

A Walk on the Moon.Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong (who took this legendary photo of Aldrin) become the first human beings to set foot on the lunar surface, July 20, 1969.

http://www.life.com/image/first/in-g...the-space-race

Platapus

08-20-10 08:15 AM

Space trivia: There is an error on number on one of those pages

Anyone catch it? :know:

Gerald

08-20-10 08:45 AM

No foreign submarine in sight,

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Originally Posted by Platapus (Post 1472515)

Space trivia: There is an error on number on one of those pages

Anyone catch it? :know:

or aliens :hmmm: OK! Wise guy show me,I am a bit tired today :yawn:

Subnuts

08-20-10 08:53 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Platapus (Post 1472515)

Space trivia: There is an error on number on one of those pages

Anyone catch it? :know:

"He and Gus Grissom were the only two men to fly in all three of NASA's first manned missions to space."

Yeah, that was some "flight" Gus had on Apollo 1. :dead:

Gerald

08-20-10 08:59 AM

Thank you, because you did the job,

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Originally Posted by Subnuts (Post 1472541)

"He and Gus Grissom were the only two men to fly in all three of NASA's first manned missions to space."

Yeah, that was some "flight" Gus had on Apollo 1. :dead:

:up:

Platapus

08-20-10 09:37 AM

Correct :yeah: Grissom was engaged in a test called Apollo 204. It was out of respect for the tragic deaths of the three astronauts that Apollo 204 was renamed Apollo 1.

But it did not fly.

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