NASA loses original tapes of Apollo 11 moon landing!
- From: "Linux Utilisateur" <linuxutilisateur@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: 8 Aug 2006 14:33:29 -0700
Have they been found? Will they be put on DVD - or better HD-DVD or
Blue-Ray?
In case you don't know.. Here is the news..
http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=51404
While many people are familiar with the grainy footage showing Neil
Armstrong's first step on the moon's surface, most don't know that the
original images sent to earth were high-quality transmissions. The
conversion of the original signal into a format that could be
rebroadcast over standard televisions accounted for the blurry images
of Armstrong and fellow lunar astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
.
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