To: SunkenCiv
Eugene Shoemaker though was a great astromomer. It is ashame that he did not have the chance to walk on the Moon.
12 posted on
08/03/2006 10:08:27 PM PDT by
garbageseeker
(It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.ā€¯Samuel Clemmens)
To: garbageseeker
I think his wife wound up an astronomer; he was a professional geologist, but Barbara and Eugene, with David Levy, owe their fame to the SL-9 impacts on Jupiter.
14 posted on
08/03/2006 10:22:07 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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