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Re: anomalous 'comet' sighting 10/5/97 c. 7:00PM MDT near Boulder, CO

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From: Rev Chuck
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 1997 00:00
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Eric F. Richards wrote:
> 
> Stan <stan@cco.caltech.edu> wrote:
> 
> > Rev Chuck wrote:
> > >
> > > Which of our early astronauts said, "The most beautiful sight in space is a
> > > urine dump"?   Recall that in space there is no air resistance to push
> >
> > I don't know about this, but I remember seeing a picture
> > in National Geographic in an article about one of the
> > Gemini flights.  The caption said "The constellation
> > Urion" to describe the picture of the cloud of ice
> > crystals from a urine dump.
> 
> Wally Schirra is credited with that line.  He flew in Mercury
> (Sigma Seven), Gemini 6, and Apollo 7.
> --

Schirra also did cold remedy commercials in the early '70s.
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From: Rev Chuck <cdu.b@erols.com>
Subject: Re: anomalous 'comet' sighting 10/5/97 c. 7:00PM MDT near Boulder, CO
Date: 1997/10/07
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