[roc-chat] Re: Burial in Space

  • From: Tony Whitney <twofishnfools@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:28:39 -0700 (PDT)


Count me in ..... Apogee Saturn V      My son has a Estes X-15 ?  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

David Erbas-White



Just out of curiosity, How many of you out there have a Saturn V available for 
a mass launch memorial?
>>
>>Since Armstong also commanded Gemini 8, Gemini-Titans count too.
>>
>>
>>In a message dated 8/28/2012 1:47:15 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
>>richard.dierking@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>>We all knew what Wedge meant.
>>>
>>>Like many people (my age), I have mixed emotions about Neil Armstrong's 
>>>death.  For us, he lived a life that we could only dream of, and it was a 
>>>long life.  From reading what Neil wrote and others that have commented on 
>>>his life, he deserved every second of the opportunities provided to him and 
>>>the fame that went along with it.  He worked hard and was a hell of a pilot.
>>>
>>>I recall an interview many years after the incident where he was training on 
>>>the LM flight simulator, when the interviewer asked Neil, "after what 
>>>happened, did you really go to your office and sit at your desk and do 
>>>paperwork?"  Neil replied, "why yes I did", and the reporter said, "but you 
>>>almost died!"  Neil just smiled and said, "but I didn't."  Dang, what a man!
>>>
>>>So, he was smart, courageous, and certainly talented.  Some might disagree 
>>>with me here, but I think there are people like Neil that are just as 
>>>talented and they just need the chance.  I think that what Neil and many 
>>>other past astronauts would want most is for the USA to be courageous 
>>>and carry on our exploration of space, and I think it would serve their 
>>>memory best to do just that.
>>>
>>>Just my 2 cents.
>>>
>>>Richard
>>>
>>>On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Jeff Gortatowsky <indanapt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>No matter where Neil is buried. He, I, and you, for that matter, will return 
>>>to space. Nothing but time need pass. IO very elegant.
>>>>
>>>>>From:Wedge Oldham <wedgeoldham@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>Neil Armstrong's remains should be buried on space.
>>>>
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>>>
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