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To: edcoil
> Not a single minority in the control room - this was a white mans venture and totally racist America landing a craft on the mars for the first time in history.

Nope, America soft-landed spacecraft on Mars 30 years ago (the Viking Mars Lander Program, 1976), and sent back full-color pictures (look upthread a few comments).

And you want to see the Program Mission Patch/Insignia? Check this out:

A freakin' "male" symbol! Gotta love it!!

67 posted on 05/25/2008 8:44:34 PM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government!)
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To: dayglored

Well, that’s just the symbol for Mars. Nice coincidence, but simply shows that they weren’t tough enough to send a lander to Venus. ;)


70 posted on 05/25/2008 9:18:43 PM PDT by Mariebl
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