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Those are nasa engineers over there and this was the world that was normal to them and that the wives tried very hard to keep normal and grounded. You kind of alluded to how much the wives seem to change after the Apollo Program and i was wondering if you could share some of the astronauts of the wives thoughts on what was it like when that ended and did they feel like it should continue and almost is there almost is there a sense of ptsd among the families . Yeah, i think everyone is pretty sad when nixon ended the Apollo Program and these wives kyc today and i think in history they will continue to be seen. Ive told this to them as sort of our pioneer space women. They were the pioneers. Their husbands were doing something we had never done before. You know, just the surreal moments of going out in your backyard as jane conrad remember to me when her husband was up there on ....
Roger mika stepped away. We will will go door independent line, nick is waiting in oakland california. Good morning. Caller hi. I was noticing in technologies you mentioned wind and solar. Ive been puzzled for some time why tidal energy hasnt been exploited. Its available and most of the people in the United States live within 25 miles of the coast. Its an obvious of energy and easy to use. Guest its a great question. The answer is unfortunately like in a promising sounding alternative energy that has to be economical and tidal energy is useful and could be promising but its not yet economical. Its just not going to generate enough power to be worth installing the installations and doing what you need to do to harness the power. Thats actually whats interesting about this item on our list about smart wind and solar power. The knock against solar and wind is that it is too not cost competitive with coal or natural gas power. Whats i ....
In your book, you talk about one of the episodes on one of the lunar landings where the camera didnt work and there was virtually sort of a coverup because they didnt want to show that. I wonder if you could go into that. One of the most exciting things, of course, about walking on the moon, being on the moon for the guys and everybody watching back at home, that was what was so incredible about the Apollo Program. Even for someone like me who is one of the wives once asked me when i went to interview her, where were you when we landed on the moon . How old were you . I said jo, i think i was moon dust. I wasnt born yet. Whenever you become fascinated with this subject, you can go there with the guys. All you have to do is look at the youtube footage, television footage they filmed. The incident you were just talking about was apollo 12, the Second Mission to the moon. Alan b ....
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