Re: Apollo CM Space
- From: marich2@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: 27 Apr 2005 11:07:48 -0700
To this day when I see a CM on display and peer in I kind of think to
myself, gee humans have gotten a lot larger since they were back then!
Yeah its pretty tight. Rich
Joe D. wrote:
> "David Findlay" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:426f3852$0$27011$5a62ac22@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Had a look inside a mockup at Canberra Space Centre in Australia a
few
> > days ago and was struck by how small it is inside compared to what
I'd
> > expected from watching movies such as E2M and Apollo 13. Is the one
> > there accurate? Thanks,
>
> If you think that's small, look at a Gemini capsule, and consider
> Gemini VII (Boreman/Lovell) spent two weeks (!!) there.
>
> Apollo is positively spacious compared to that.
>
> http://www.pimaair.org/pictures/Grissom.jpg
> http://uplink.space.com/attachments/70748-gemini20.jpg
.
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