Re: Apollo 16 ... vistors
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Originally Posted by ravens_cry
My favorite example of astronut sense of humour was that the backup crew for apollo 14 had made it's patch, a parody of the official one. http://genedorr.com/patches/Apollo/Ap14.html
Well the backup crew was the one of the last to have acess to the of the lunar module before lift off, and they sowed a whole bunch all over the place, even in the 'lunar rickshaw".
Arguably the greatest prank ever done in space. Unless anyone knows another one. |
A second place prize might go to Gus Grissom and John Young's corned beef sandwich on Gemini 3. As often happens with humor, the sandwich, along with Grissom's name for the Gemini capsule, got them in trouble with TPTB.
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