"Val Kraut" wrote in message
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Now, that really would have been some place to land a LM at; the view
from up there would have been something to see.

I've always thought that one of the public relations failures of Apollo
was they never went any place interesting enough to compete with the
Bonstell paintings that many of us were familiar with.

Trouble was, Bonestell (like everybody else) assumed that because there was
no weather on the Moon, it would have high, sharp mountain peaks. That
turned out not to be the case.
--
Gordon Davie
Edinburgh, Scotland

"Slipped the surly bonds of Earth...to touch the face of God."