On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Alan J Fletcher <[email protected]> wrote: > NASA reports that although they planned to send TWO men to the surface of > the moon, they decided at the last minute (due to a leaky gasket, and some > control issues) to send only one (the other -- selected by a coin-toss) > staying on the orbiter. > > Neil Armstrong successfully landed Eagle on the moon, took photos, gathered > samples and returned successfully to Columbia. > > However, because Buzz Aldrin had to remain in the command module, the > landing must be classified as a failure.
I get it. Half a megawatt does not a megawatt make. :-) T

