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|    Snidely to All    |
|    Re: Congratulation Intuitive Machines    |
|    23 Feb 24 15:46:07    |
      From: snidely.too@gmail.com              Snidely was thinking very hard :       > After serious thinking Alain Fournier wrote :       >> Intuitive Machines had a lander touchdown on the moon a little over an hour       >> ago.       >>       >> Unfortunately communications with the spacecraft seem to be iffy.       >>       >>       >> Alain Fournier       >       > Faint signal detected after several minutes, with both ground and robot       > systems expected to cycle, perhaps several times.       >                     While listening to the mission control callouts, I couldn't help but be       happy I had _Sunburst and Luminary_, Don Eyles' memoir of writing LEM       software, including managing the burn and attitude during landing.              I think it was someone here who recommended the book, and I heartily       second it.              /dps              --        Maybe C282Y is simply one of the hangers-on, a groupie following a       future guitar god of the human genome: an allele with undiscovered       virtuosity, currently soloing in obscurity in Mom's garage.        Bradley Wertheim, theAtlantic.com, Jan 10 2013              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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