Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/17

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Subject: [Leica] What about the Hasselblads in space?
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Wed Nov 17 05:17:25 2004
References: <2906535AB89CD71199C70002A513ADBD0898B084@exlon05b.lehman.com>

They left them there. They only took the film (and moon rocks) back.

John Collier

On Nov 17, 2004, at 5:59 AM, Beddoe, Neil wrote:

> I understand that the Apollo missions took Hasselblads with them to the
> moon.  Does anyone know if they ever left the spaceship unprotected?  
> I'd
> love to find out if they coped with alternating between temperatures 
> in the
> shade close to absolute zero and full unfiltered direct sunlight with 
> brain
> frying levels of ionizing radiation.


Replies: Reply from leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams) ([Leica] Re:What about the Hasselblads in space?)
In reply to: Message from nbeddoe at lehman.com (Beddoe, Neil) ([Leica] Using Leica at -15F or -25C What about the Hasselblad s in space?)