Recent content by Donald Sim

I don't have the knowledge to answer any of your questions. Although I have also worked as a science technician in schools teaching higher education, I am an automobile engineer by trade, with a general interest in physics. Your thread started asking for ideas for writing a decent SF book? The...

It would, without a doubt have humiliated the US. The first Apollo landing would have probably still gone ahead. The subsequent ones, possibly not. At least the conspiracy theorists would have more plausible tale, especially with how secretive the USSR was during the cold war?

I thought I'd share this from my childhood. Late sixties and onwards, I was very interested in the Apollo missions. In fact I was transfixed, staying up to watch the moon landing! So as a boy, I was always looking up at the sky. In 1969, or possibly 1970, I was playing outside. A clear sky and...