Because It’s Friday – If proof was needed

For our “Because It’s Friday” bit this week I have a couple of moon cartoons from xkcd. I think these decisively prove that Randall Munroe has a very different way of thinking than the average geeky person.

xkcd: Moon Landing Mission Profiles

xkcd: Moon Armor Index

From the real world

Here is a diagram of the Apollo 11 mission profile, my Dad bought for me in 1969:

Here is the full story of this poster:

A present from my Dad

A Good Question

When Diana read this she asked me what an “average geeky person” was. That is a good question.

Have a good weekend.

Clive

Further Reading

Randall Munroe on Smart Thinking Solutions

Because It’s Friday – 32 years of the Hubble Space Telescope and the Apollo 11 Moon landing

Image credit: I think I will have to credit both The News of the World and NASA but if someone knows differently then please let me know.