"The
plaintiff’s wish to correct what he regards as a widespread misconception about
those who served the nation under the Articles of Confederation is laudable."
--
Steven
D. Merryday, United States District Judge
Apollo VIII
Launch:
December 21, 1968
Demonstrate crew/space vehicle/mission support facilities during manned Saturn V/CSM mission
Demonstrate crew/space vehicle/mission support facilities during
manned Saturn V/CSM mission. Demonstrate translunar injection, CSM
navigation, communications, and midcourse corrections. Assess CSM
consumables and passive thermal control. Demonstrate CSM performance
in cislunar and lunar orbit environment. Demonstrate communications
and tracking at lunar distances. Return high-resolution photographs
of proposed Apollo landing sites and locations of scientific
interest. All mission objectives were achieved.
December 27, 1968; 10:52 am EST; Landing point 8deg 7.5min North
and 165deg 1.2min West. Miss distance was 2.5km; Splashdown time,
December 27, 1968 at 10:52 a.m. EST; MET: 147:00:42. Crew on board
U.S.S Yorktown at 12:20 p.m. EST; Spacecraft aboard ship at 01:20
p.m.
Mission Highlights:
Apogee, 190 kilometers; perigee 180 kilometers. Translunar
injection at 02:56:05.5 MET; maximum distance from earth, 376,745
kilometers; lunar orbit insertion 69:08:20 MET; lunar orbit 312km by
111km; transearth injection, 89:19:17 MET.
In lunar orbit 20 hours, with 10 orbits. First manned lunar
orbital mission. Support facilities tested. Photographs taken of Earth
and Moon. Live TV broadcasts.
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For ORDER:"The
plaintiff’s wish to correct what he regards as a widespread misconception about
those who served the nation under the Articles of Confederation is laudable."
--
Steven
D. Merryday, United States District Judge
Keynote Address on the 2003
Re-Internment of Samuel and Martha Huntington
Cyrus Griffin
10th President of the United States
in Congress Assembled
January 22, 1788 to January 21, 1789
Keynote Address on the 2003
Re-Internment of Samuel and Martha Huntington Part II
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