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Off Topic => Guess The Place Challenge => Topic started by: Byteme on October 17, 2009, 08:24:30 PM

Title: GTPC 454
Post by: Byteme on October 17, 2009, 08:24:30 PM
Where is this capusle housed?

Title: Re: GTPC 454
Post by: Minpin on October 17, 2009, 09:44:42 PM
Houston Space Center?
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Post by: Payman on October 17, 2009, 09:57:29 PM
Smithsonian Air & Space Museum?
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Post by: Byteme on October 18, 2009, 06:46:24 PM
No and no.
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Post by: MaxPower on October 18, 2009, 07:46:58 PM
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago?
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Post by: Byteme on October 19, 2009, 11:24:00 AM
Nope.  Try guess what series capsule it is (Mercury, Gemini or Apollo) and go from there.
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Post by: MaxPower on October 19, 2009, 12:17:46 PM
I guessed Mercury...is that right?

Kansas Cosmosphere and Space center?
Title: Re: GTPC 454
Post by: Byteme on October 19, 2009, 01:23:11 PM
Quote from: MaxPower on October 19, 2009, 12:17:46 PM
I guessed Mercury...is that right?

Kansas Cosmosphere and Space center?

That's right.  That is Liberty Bell 7.  Gus Grissom's capsule. The one that sunk in 13,000 feet of water when the hatch accidently blew after his suborbital flight. 
Title: Re: GTPC 454
Post by: MaxPower on October 19, 2009, 08:01:27 PM
Quote from: Byteme on October 19, 2009, 01:23:11 PM
That's right.  That is Liberty Bell 7.  Gus Grissom's capsule. The one that sunk in 13,000 feet of water when the hatch accidently blew after his suborbital flight. 

They just pulled that up a few years ago, right?
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