Comment Re:Apollo 16 Rover Awesomeness (Score 1) 49
Stabilized, huh. Is that why the Earth crescent bobs up and down like a cork? Or was that just the boom mic.?
And there is precisely zero evidence that the engineers ever objected to continuing to fly despite these ongoing failures.
he had refused to sign the launch recommendation over safety concerns.
- admittedly this is buried in the first sentence of the article
I cannot conceive that anybody will require multiplications at the rate of 40,000 or even 4,000 per hour ... -- F. H. Wales (1936)