My favorite is that the re-entry heat shields on early missions were not ceramic, like
ours, but were made of green oak.
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From: TeoZ [mailto:teoz@neo.rr.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:17 PM
To: cctalk(a)classiccmp.org
Subject: Re: Magnetic Memory making a comeback?
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Some of the things the russians did were low tech but usefull. <snip>