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just learned this mornining that the first legs to touch the moon 40 years ago today were the Canadian made ones of the lunar landing module -- nm

Posted by zork Jul 20 '09, 08:24

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Unless that Russian probe had "legs" on it. -- nm - CQ Jul 20, 08:31 3
- Wasn't the Russian probe one of those "smash it into the surface" kind of things? I mean, I'm not sure they planned it that way... -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 20, 08:37 2
  - yeah, they just crashed right into it, heh -- nm - CQ Jul 20, 08:37 1
    - was that "40 years ago today"? -- nm - zork Jul 20, 08:43
A lot of the NASA program was staffed by guys that were left out to dry on the Avro Arrow project. -- nm - Reagen Jul 20, 08:25 2
- yep. also, part of the Apollo 13 solution was figured out on slide rules at U of Toronto -- nm - zork Jul 20, 08:26 1
  - it was me allllll me! -- nm - Gary Sinise Jul 20, 08:27
oh yeah? well we saw the moon first. -- nm - Max Jul 20, 08:25

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