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The Limits of MemoryBy Kristin Hacken South
Last week I lost my notebook. It is one of three that my son gave me a few years ago when he was consulting on a project with NASA, and it is available exclusively to those who work at NASA. The back cover shows the schematic design of Patent 2,967,393, filed on December 3, 1959, for a rocket-propelled missile. On the front, that patent is put to use in the design for the Saturn V Apollo flight configuration. A quote from Wernher von Braun, one of NASA’s most forward-thinking and creative inventors, offers this invitation to ingenuity: “I have learned to use the word ‘impossible’ with the greatest caution.”
Every time I sit down with this notebook, it reminds me that if the creative minds . . .
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Published on June 23, 2025 22:30