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...achieve lunar color photography, Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists in Pasadena first commanded the mirror mounted above Surveyor's fixed, black-and-white television camera to swivel and tilt until it reflected the proper piece of lunar terrain into the cam era lens. By radioed signal, they start ed a filter wheel turning until a red filter was in front of the lens. Then they ordered the camera to photograph the scene. The procedure was repeated twice more, once with a green and finally with a blue filter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Moon Is Brown | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

George Romney, LL.D., Governor of Michigan. He is one American leader who believes that vision is to be found by looking through the windshield rather than into the rearview mirror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 17, 1966 | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

Clad in his cumbersome space suit and connected to Gemini by a white, 25-ft. oxygen and communications cord, Cernan methodically began his work. He attached a rearview mirror to the docking bar near Gemini's nose so that Stafford could watch and photograph him through a forward-facing window while he maneuvered near the aft end of the craft. Just behind the hatch, he clamped a 16-mm. movie camera into place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Down the Pickle Barrel | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

While inside the club, located above J. August, the members address each other as "Brother" this and "Brother" that and refrain religiously from discussing politics. They are instructed to look outside only through a mirror above the J. August sign, placed in such a way that a club member may view the pedestrian life on Mass. live without rising from his over suffered seat...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: College's Final Clubs Enjoy Secluded Life In a World that Pays Little Attention to Them | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

...report brought scores of angry letters from outraged alumni. The error has not been repeated.'While inside the club, located above J. August, the members address each other as 'Brother' this and 'Brother' that and refrain religiously from discussing politics. They are instructed to look outside only through a mirror above the J. August sign, placed in such a way that a club member may view the pedestrian life on Mass. Ave. without rising from his overstuffed seats...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: College's Final Clubs Enjoy Secluded Life In a World that Pays Little Attention to Them | 6/16/1966 | See Source »

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