This is the speech President Richard Nixon was prepared to give in case Apollo 11 did not safely return.
Luckily, it was never needed. RIP Neil Armstrong.
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August 27, 2012
June 18, 2011
From a late-night/early-morning walk.
I wish I had a tripod…
December 2, 2010
Something cool from class…
Bob Brown is typically boring, but he just got my attention:
When the astronauts dropped a bowling ball and a feather at the same time on the moon, they landed at the same time. This was due to the lack of atmosphere.
I just think it’s crazy to imagine a world in which those two objects fall at the same rate. Flying squirrels wouldn’t be able to fly on the moon… or birds…
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