Related to this - I know that we've basically hashed this out on the list before, but Armstrong, Lovell and Cernan have an op-ed in today's USA Today. They aren't exactly excited about the current [lack of] direction of the US manned space program. For those that are interested... http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2011-05-24-Obama-grounding-JFK-sp... Clear skies, Dale.
-----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah- astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Wiggins Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 12:19 PM To: utah astronomy utah astronomy listserve Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Has it really been 50 years?
"I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth."
-John F. Kennedy, 25 May 1961 _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.slas.us/gallery2/main.php