[sci.space] another sad day

henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) (12/21/89)

Twenty-one years ago tomorrow (Wed 21st), at 0751 EST, the first ship set
sail for the Moon.  Eight more sailed in the following four years.  The last
three were broken up, unused, a few years later.  There have been no more.
-- 
1972: Saturn V #15 flight-ready|     Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
1989: birds nesting in engines | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu

barnes@Xylogics.COM (Jim Barnes) (12/21/89)

In article <1989Dec20.184335.20255@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
>-- 
>1972: Saturn V #15 flight-ready|     Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
>1989: birds nesting in engines |uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Well, at least the money wasn't a total waste! ;-}

----
  Jim Barnes (barnes@Xylogics.COM)