[Chaos-l] Anniversary

[Allen Davis]

I was reading that yesterday. still lots going on, just nothing to capture the public imagination like apollo

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From: MIKE AND BOBI GALLAGHER <mikeandbobi at gmail.com>
To: walter fowler <walterfowler at gmail.com>
Cc: Allen Davis <starstorm151 at embarqmail.com>, chaos-l <chaos-l at rtpnet.org>, North Carolina Observers That Chase Photons In Medoc Mountain State Park <medoc-mountain-men at rapideye.us>
Sent: Sun, Jul 17, 2011 23:40:19 GMT+00:00
Subject: Re: [Chaos-l] Anniversary

A shame we haven't built more on Apollo, but Humanish space exploration
continues ,,, NASA's DAWN probe entered orbit around the asteroid Vesta on
Friday.

http://dawn.jpl.nasa.gov/feature_stories/spacecraft_enters_orbit.asp

On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 9:27 PM, walter fowler <walterfowler at gmail.com>wrote:

> Those were truly the days for American manned spaceflight.  After Apollo we
> were relegated to Space Shuttles and earth orbit and now those are gone
> too.  The amazing thing is that we were able to pull off the moon landing
> within 10 yrs of the first Mercury mission!  Incredible what we can do when
> we put our minds (and money) to it.  Walter
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> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Allen Davis <starstorm151 at embarqmail.com
> > wrote:
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>> Today is July 16 the anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11, the first
>> mission that landed on the moon.  Here is a neat youtube video……it is also
>> interesting to see the CBS coverage because I remember watching it when I
>> was 7 years old.  This is what really got me into space, building model
>> rockets, and astronomy.****
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