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Old 07-05-2007, 12:23 PM
DougAdams
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Originally Posted by Omaroo View Post
I agree. There were more scientists than Schmitt. I think that the "scientist" reference has always been in relation to the geological sciences - i.e. those that might understand, in geological terms, what they were looking for.

One notable scientist was Buzz:
Has anybody seen Deke's "Moonshot" program? There is a great snippet of Wally describing how he interviewed Buzz when selecting the third astronaut intake. Apparently Buzz was all dressed up with his academia tie-pins, etc. Wally looks at him and says "we can read your resume here, so why are you wearing it?".
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