by "Tom Lake" <tlake@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 23, 2008 at 08:47 PM
"Judson McClendon" <judmc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:alzFj.13788$%15.63@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>"Judson McClendon" <ju...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> Actually, the fact that they're adding *any* leap seconds shows the
year
>>> is longer. ;-)
Do you remember when they first orbited
> the Gemini command module around the Moon at 60 miles altitude?
I don't remember that at all! Simply because Gemini was a two-man capsule
for Earth orbit only. It was Apollo which orbited the Moon. (Apollo 8
was
first
to orbit and Apollo 11 was the mission which actually landed) 8^)
Tom Lake