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David Mindell, John Tylko and I all contributed to this NOVA episode which draws special attention to the work of MIT’s Instrumentation Lab. Enjoy! Debbie Douglas<br class="">
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 9pm, WGBH 2</div>
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Fifty years after their historic mission, Apollo 8 astronauts and engineers recount the incredible science, extraordinary engineering feats and huge technological challenges that enabled them to go where no one had ever gone before.</p>
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A PREVIEW</a></div>
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<div style="word-wrap: break-word;" class=""><font class="x_Apple-style-span"><font class="x_Apple-style-span"><font class="x_Apple-style-span" size="1"><b class="">Deborah G. Douglas, PhD </b></font><font class="x_Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica-Light" size="1">•</font></font><font class="x_Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica-Light" size="1"> Director
of Collections and Cu</font></font><font class="x_Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica-Light" size="1">rator of Science and Technology, MIT Museum; Research Associate, Program in Science, Technology, and Society • Room N51-209 • 265 Massachusetts Avenue • Cambridge,
MA 02139-4307 • <a href="mailto:ddouglas@mit.edu" class="">ddouglas@mit.edu</a> • 617-253-1766 telephone • 617-253-8994 facsimile • <a href="http://mitmuseum.mit.edu" class="">http://mitmuseum.mit.edu</a> • <a href="http://museum.mit.edu/150" class="">http://museum.mit.edu/150</a></font></div>
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