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Hidden gems from the NASA photo archive

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NASA & Velcro
Black, but also white which by Apollo 12 looked gray/green ?
MoonwatchUniverse takes a closer look...
75 years Velcro !
https://omegaforums.net/threads/85-years-ago-another-swiss-invention-velcro-and-nasa.193138/ Cover Image
Thread '85 years ago, another Swiss invention "Velcro" ... and NASA' ·
85 years ago, Swiss engineer George de Mestral got the idea of sticking stuff together as he was annoyed that burrs/seeds stuck to his jacket.
Taking a look under the microscope to these seeds he...
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The very final MoonwatchUniverse talk/lecture/speech
Proud to announced I have completed my "Not Your Average NASA Photos" presentation, because for each amazing NASA photo clearly showing a wrist watch there're a dozen frustrating photos, hiding the watches !!!!
(photo: NASA)
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