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16 Mar 2010, 6:56 pm

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnyNXLXl8iA[/youtube]

I suppose it's not just "radio" in terms of voice only, but it is a radiation based transmission from the Apollo 8 lunar orbiter.



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16 Mar 2010, 8:01 pm

iamnotaparakeet wrote:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnyNXLXl8iA[/youtube]

I suppose it's not just "radio" in terms of voice only, but it is a radiation based transmission from the Apollo 8 lunar orbiter.


It is a trite and hackneyed broadcast.

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16 Mar 2010, 8:04 pm

ruveyn wrote:
iamnotaparakeet wrote:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnyNXLXl8iA[/youtube]

I suppose it's not just "radio" in terms of voice only, but it is a radiation based transmission from the Apollo 8 lunar orbiter.


It is a trite and hackneyed broadcast.

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Certainly it is old and has been seen plenty of times, but so does everything become this way with time. It is still qualitatively cool to me, at the least.