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SkyMan says: Fifty years ago today Apollo 11; 7/15/69
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<p>[QUOTE="Skyman, post: 3613251, member: 28299"]Let's just say that TV is not the most reliable of sources. People that don't know what they are talking about get just enough of a briefing, often written by people who don't understand what they are writing about, to think they understand what happened, and then they pontificate about it in front of the camera. </p><p><br /></p><p>The <b>A</b> has a lot of "wish fulfillment" behind it. Hence people believe that it was said. </p><p><br /></p><p>As you might imagine, Armstrong and NASA were asked about it. Armstrong basically says he can't remember. NASA has declared that he did NOT say A, and that the transmissions were complete. Further, a bunch of very high end audio professionals issued a report, within the last 5 years, after breaking down everything in the original tapes from the transmission that indeed there was no A spoken.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Skyman, post: 3613251, member: 28299"]Let's just say that TV is not the most reliable of sources. People that don't know what they are talking about get just enough of a briefing, often written by people who don't understand what they are writing about, to think they understand what happened, and then they pontificate about it in front of the camera. The [B]A[/B] has a lot of "wish fulfillment" behind it. Hence people believe that it was said. As you might imagine, Armstrong and NASA were asked about it. Armstrong basically says he can't remember. NASA has declared that he did NOT say A, and that the transmissions were complete. Further, a bunch of very high end audio professionals issued a report, within the last 5 years, after breaking down everything in the original tapes from the transmission that indeed there was no A spoken.[/QUOTE]
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