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Showing Original Post only (View all)🌖 ***MOON LANDING Thread *** [View all]
First chance is at 6:24 Eastern. They have until 8:24 or its done.
Former Senator and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson was just on CNN explaining the problem. The landing isnt with radar, its with lights and the lights arent working. They have a backup.
Oh and William Shatner will be on to comment.
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"Equipment is on the surface and transmitting." Well that's a little vague. An airplane black box is on the ground too.
SoFlaBro
Feb 2024
#16
Will the moon be landing anywhere near me? I don't have many extra pillows.
Hermit-The-Prog
Feb 2024
#23
Thanks for your OP -- I was working on a water heater and forgot the time.
Hermit-The-Prog
Feb 2024
#35
We had a party with my friends at the newspaper to watch the first moon landing. This brings it back
Walleye
Feb 2024
#27
Let's hope we can terraform it fast before we make this planet unlivable.
Think. Again.
Feb 2024
#29
A lot of the SpaceX engineers learned their craft working on NASA's space shuttle program.
LastDemocratInSC
Feb 2024
#33