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From: Jim Pennino <jimp@gonzo.specsol.net>
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Subject: Re: The Apollo moon landings
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2025 07:14:01 -0700
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Bertitaylor <bertietaylor@myyahoo.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Jun 2025 4:05:16 +0000, Jim Pennino wrote:
> 
>> In sci.physics Bertitaylor <bertietaylor@myyahoo.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, 7 Jun 2025 22:45:04 +0000, Jim Pennino wrote:
>>>
>>>> In sci.physics Bertitaylor <bertietaylor@myyahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>> Arindam remembers his father wondering after watching the Apollo moon
>>>>> landing video in 1969, why they did not jump up at least three feet. He
>>>>> also thought they could at least have thrown a stone up and thus show it
>>>>> falling slowly.
>>>>
>>>> There was the dropped hammer and feather experiment performed by
>>>> Apollo 15 astronaut David Scott.
>>>
>>> Why did they not jump up at least two feet up in Apollo 11? They really
>>> would have to do that if they really were on the Moon, could not help
>>> doing so as they were fit men weighing only 60 Kg say?
>>
>> They had other things to do,
> 
> 
> Whatever they did they should have far more lightly and peacefully
> instead of shuffling and clomping around flags waving in the breeze.

Delusional babble.

Did you know there is no breeze on the Moon because there is no air
there, Arindam?

> 
> 
> there was the fear of falling down and
>> damaging the suits, the suits were not designed for gymnastics and the
>> suits were heavier than the occupants.
> 
> Har har har har. Worthy objections if they were shuffling under piano
> wires on Earth, with threat of them coming undone. But on the Moon they
> would go up slowly and come down slowly with no damage done. And nothing
> prevented them from throwing one of the moon rocks up to show how slowly
> it went up or down.

They were intelligent professionals, not teenagers making an internet
video, crackpot.

Nothing about the Moon says "they would go up slowly" nor that the suits
wouldn't be damaged by a fall, crackpot.


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