Gordon Cooper: “You boys know what makes this bird go up? FUNDING makes this bird go up.”
Gus Grissom: “He’s right. No bucks, no Buck Rogers.”
Gordon Cooper: “You boys know what makes this bird go up? FUNDING makes this bird go up.”
Gus Grissom: “He’s right. No bucks, no Buck Rogers.”
And let’s not forget Levon Helm’s awesome narration:
Of course, those men didn’t come to “ride it.” They came “rahd it.” This being Levon, God rest him.
The Antideficiency Act makes it illegal for them to respond.
Chuck Yeager: Hey, Ridley, ya got any Tweets?
Jack Ridley: Yeah, I think I got me a few.
Chuck Yeager: Loan me some, will ya? I’ll pay ya back later.
Jack Ridley: Fair enough.
Mystery solved:Tom Clancy wrote the NASA tweets!