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Posted on: Missing Apollo 11 video tapes found???
at 06/28/2009 1:40pm

What is interesting I think is that this was already known about:

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What is interesting I think is that this was already known about:

http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/node/818

And the Nasa guy in the Sunday Express says they are the same tapes!

Would all the telemetry data and video pictures have been somehow mixed together for transmission from the LM and then seperated after recording on earth? I'm basically asking if the vid/telemetry/voice data were all on the same tape ... in which case, as we already know the telemetry tapes have been recovered, Bingo! close(-)

Posted on: Missing Apoloo 11 video tapes found???
at 06/28/2009 1:20pm

I posted this in another forum but figure it might have been the wrong one ... apologies if this is the wrong one etc ... more(+)

I posted this in another forum but figure it might have been the wrong one ... apologies if this is the wrong one etc ...

Anyway, this story is running in a UK newspaper but I can't find anything about it except on wiki, which just links back to it ... does anyone have any further information? I phoned the newspaper but the journalist isn't in work until Tuesday!

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/110 ... ding-tapes close(-)

Posted on: Did the moon lander have enough fuel to get off th...
at 06/28/2009 1:16pm

The LAM didn't have to go *anywhere near* as far as the Saturn 5! That, along with the lower gravity and thinner ... more(+)

The LAM didn't have to go *anywhere near* as far as the Saturn 5! That, along with the lower gravity and thinner atmosphere, explains the lower amount of fuel reqd. close(-)

Posted on: Missing Apollo 11 video tapes found???
at 06/28/2009 1:12pm

Also, what sort of quality would the pictures be anyway, in real terms? Not "amazingly clear" from what I've ... more(+)

Also, what sort of quality would the pictures be anyway, in real terms? Not "amazingly clear" from what I've read before! close(-)

Posted on: Missing Apollo 11 video tapes found???
at 06/28/2009 1:10pm

This story is running in a newspaper in the UK ... anyone know if this is true? or got any ideas about how they got it ... more(+)

This story is running in a newspaper in the UK ... anyone know if this is true? or got any ideas about how they got it and not a US or Australian news source? I phoned them up but the journalist won't be in until Tuesday!

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/110 ... ding-tapes close(-)

Commented on: Tale of the TV Tapes: Apollo 11 Mission Archive Mystery Unspools
at 2009-06-28 14:47:10

Well, the UK's Sunday Express is reporting that they have been found! (link below) Does anyone know anything more about ... more(+)

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