Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/02/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nope..... all pretty much true... as I was told..... I was 21-22 years old, my first job after graduating with a BSEE and it was VERY exciting....... I was told the Astronauts HATED the thing.... from pre-lift off days..... Never could figure out why..... I found a picture of it..... https://www.rrauction.com/lunar-traverse-gravimeter.html Frank Filippone Red735i at verizon.net You are kidding around, right? On 2019-02-15 00:57, Frank Filippone via LUG wrote: > Me too... the Lunar Gravimeter.... it rode on the back of the Dune > Buggy for Apollo 17. It was to test the local gravity. It was turned > on, ran for about 5 seconds, and died. > > They dumped it out of the buggy with some choice words...... > > Frank Filippone > > Red735i at verizon.net