Originally Posted by jdiane318
Impressive pics. Watched it on tv. Almost had a panic moment when they stopped the countdown at 31 seconds. Then after about a 3 minute delay, resumed the countdown. It is a marvelous site to behold. I have no desire to go into space but love watching the pics. I remember when the schools brought tv(black and white)into the class so that we could watch Alan Shepard go into space, then later on John Glenn orbit the earth. ___ I am dating myself but nothing like being a witness to history.
I know. When they lost the one with the schoolteacher on board I can remember every little detail of where I was and what I was doing at the time. Funny how the mind works sometime.