I spoke respectfully, but said that NASA should reach out and use their brilliance to reach out to the people they weren’t reaching, because they could be leaving an Einstein behind.
Recognizing the potential of temper foam, Yost founded Dynamic Systems Inc. and worked with NASA to make a commercial form of the foam available for medical and sports equipment use.
In 1965 NASA chose Omega watches as their official watches, and since then Omega watches have kept time for several astronauts on space missions, including trips to the moon.
For every 30,000 people who apply to become astronauts, NASA accept 30.
Apollo astronauts who forced NASA to design a window into the capsule, at a very high cost.