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Westinghouse
Westinghouse over came a ton of problems to build a video camera that met the power and weight restrictions NASA placed on them.

At the time, most inviloved with the program pretty much thought of the camera as a nicity but wasn't all that important. Little did anyone understand how those crude images would change the entire world.
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Westinghouse  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/06/09
Westinghouse in name only.  singerap | 07/10/09
How Apollo project crashed Dollar in 1971  LBiege | 07/11/09
Dollar Crash in 1971 - Fiat currency paralleled today  acad2kman | 07/21/09
Misunderstanding history  frgough | 07/06/09
Wasn't it Jefferson who said:  rshores | 07/06/09
Five years I would have disagreed with you  frgough | 07/06/09
How hard line did Kennedy have to be to ...  Cayble | 07/10/09
Franklin  JJ Brannon | 07/07/09
Misunderstanding history  gertruded | 07/06/09
Your time markers place you  chrome_slinky@... | 07/07/09
Your view is far to simplistic.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 07/07/09
The nice thing about history  frgough | 07/07/09
Re: Misunderstanding History  acampbell@... | 07/07/09
Not quite. Talent plays a part too.  osreinstall | 07/07/09
German Scientists  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/07/09
They didn't return home until years later.  osreinstall | 07/07/09
Do not underestimate  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/07/09
I didn't that much.  osreinstall | 07/07/09
Many cosmonauts died ... we'll never know about  niallfromdublin@... | 07/07/09
It is NOT conjecture.  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/07/09
You mean our German scientists  frgough | 07/07/09
OK frgouge, We had the better toymakers.  osreinstall | 07/07/09
Ehm...  kitko | 07/11/09
Ayn Rand  Jeff Richardson | 07/07/09
A spoiled brat that wanted things.  osreinstall | 07/07/09
HIstory Misunderstood  topaz_z | 07/10/09
You're punch drunk.  Cayble | 07/10/09
Robert H. Goddard  WiredGuy | 07/07/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  cb77305 | 07/07/09
Pride & Accomplishment vice Profit !!!!  GIGOmat | 07/07/09
Right  frgough | 07/07/09
The talent was less diffused  Takalok | 07/07/09
Things have changed  JimPeoples | 07/07/09
Sad to say that so little has been done  chrome_slinky@... | 07/07/09
Overstated.....  GIGOmat | 07/07/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  tim_bowler@... | 07/07/09
Without Sputnik nothing---no Internet or Cell Phones  BALTHOR | 07/07/09
Well  jdbukis@... | 07/08/09
outer space travel an invention?  bkn2000 | 07/10/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  Moonwalk1 | 07/08/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  oh_never_mind | 07/08/09
Grumman?  JimPeoples | 07/10/09
Yes, Grumman.  oh_never_mind | 07/13/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  herrbob | 07/10/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  bkn2000 | 07/10/09
one more comment  bkn2000 | 07/10/09
Did you not understand  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/10/09
re did not understand  bkn2000 | 07/11/09
I'm almost 30 years old and even when I was a kid this was a myth  worldnick | 07/10/09
40 years later  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/10/09
It didn't happen at all.  Bozzer | 07/11/09
Why is it so inconceivable  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/11/09
You fail to grasp reality...  DonRupertBitByte | 07/12/09
Then you shouldn't work in technology...  DonRupertBitByte | 07/12/09
Ask Buzz  oh_never_mind | 07/13/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  art.denzau@... | 07/10/09
Agreed  konkreet | 07/10/09
APOLLO MOON LANDINGS  pabranchaud@... | 07/10/09
Space-food Sticks & Tang!  Peopleunit | 07/10/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  stee2000000 | 07/10/09
Ummmmm.....  Cayble | 07/10/09
What about now?  kitko | 07/11/09
We may have no choice  jperlow ZDNet Moderator | 07/11/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  gertruded | 07/11/09
Rocketdyne  oh_never_mind | 07/13/09
Chrysler, believe it or not!  oh_never_mind | 07/13/09
And even IBM  oh_never_mind | 07/13/09
RE: To the Moon: How we built the technologies  ccouillard@... | 07/28/09

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