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... simulations are a relatively small part of the whole picture. There are about 4 launch/ascent sims and about 4 entry /landing sims that every crew does. They’ll also do what ... Ken Ham. Poor Rob now is trying to explain this on NASA TV about what this is all about. But there’s an example of something that came up that was just ... anything else that you think we should know, either about the mission itself or about planning, training, and flying that we haven’t talked about? '''Abbott:''' I think there’s a couple things ...

... typed in the instructions on a keyboard. You saved it on a magnetic strip about nine inches long, about one and one half inches wide, and that’s how you saved your ... paper, and it had never happened before. Laughs So we all had a big laugh about that at the party afterwards. Laughter '''Wright:''' Celebration of discovery. '''Accola:''' Yes. So that was ... would plot where they were, and everything worked fine. There was one interesting thing, though, about the landing that never did seem right. Something was off. Either they weren’t quite ...

... from Yale University to the University of Washington in Seattle Washington and forgot about it. On or about the 29th or 30th of January in 1967, I got a communication from NASA ... comical and kind of poignant, because I didn’t know a thing about the space program, not a thing about it, and I was astonished at why the news people would think ... is the hammer-and-feather experiment on board Apollo 15. Can you talk about how this idea came about? '''Allen:''' I don’t actually remember it, but I will take some amount ...

... in a way it kind of told me a little bit about how—you’re going to hear this again—about how JSC actually takes care of their people. I arrived and ... down here in the branch level, why he was even concerned about me. He could just as well have forgotten about me. In the process, my position was eventually taken away and ... I was doing. '''Butler:''' Well, you certainly had plenty of interesting things to do. Talking about the processing and, again, all the procedures building up, were you involved at all with ...

... is. They use them in the Navy on boats. But I'm talking about a little one. It was about this long and it had three spikes, you know, like this, and ... function or work, and so I believe—you've got to ask others about this, because I just know about it because I followed it at the time. I believe the beryllium ... isolation garments BIGs , quarantine trailer. You want to hear about it? '''Rusnak:''' Sure. '''Armitage:''' I think we discussed about the health authorities worrying about these lunar pathogens that were going to come crawling ...

... wanting to get pilot's license? '''Armstrong:''' I was in a class of maybe about seventy students, about half boys. We had three in my class that learned to fly at the ... we could. There was some danger in that, because you might not be right about your conclusions about the appropriateness of the simulation, but it was an important part of our function ... things that you would concern yourself with. '''Brinkley:''' Personality? '''Armstrong:''' Sure, we talked about those things. Talked about everything that you might expect. '''Brinkley:''' You must have been quite touched that Slayton ...

... , but some people would say, "Well, I don't want to talk about it." Well, let's talk about it. That's the way you learn and that's the way you ... that's why I think history—there's a lot in literature and in books about Germany, about their development of missiles and that. I was always interested in that, and everything ... actually have several that I want to go back and ask you about. I wondered if whenever you were talking about the Atlas, you had mentioned the challenges that the Atlas posed ...

... didn't have the reliability that this machine had. The bad thing about it, at least the allegedly bad thing about the Apollo guidance computer, was the memory. Four thousand words was ... software, there was some NASA expert who became an expert…by worrying about the same problem we were worrying about. They'd come up and we'd talk to them. So we ... any problem that we could contribute to. We didn't have anything to say about it or worry about it. Whatever they chose, our docking program would be the one you would ...

... and other places, I'd like you to call me now, when you talk about me now, talk about me as an explorer artist. '''Kelly:''' Okay. '''Bean:''' Because I'm trying to ... . I mean, you think they see them you way because when you think about something—when I thought about something in my logical way, I would come to a certain conclusion. Then ... us, or if they do, we don't know what they're talking about," because we were talking about these same things over and over again, trying to figure them out. And ...

... the exact title is, but I worked very closely with them. There was about 350 North American people, about 400 or 450 Grumman people. We became like companions, really. We socialized a ... in that area. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' You mentioned, just a few minutes ago, issues about safety. Could you talk about the safety program at White Sands Test Facility during the Apollo Program? '''Beckett ... , Sandra? '''Johnson:''' No, not today. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' Is there anything that you want to talk about, about White Sands that we might not have touched on, that we may have missed in ...

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