Lunar surface abort

...confusion inevitably arises since "go" means to "stay" and "no go" means to "abort" or "go." Accordingly, we are suggesting that the terminology for this particular decision be changed from "go/no go" to "stay/no stay" or something like that.
G Lunar Surface stuff is still incompleteMarch 7, 1969Howard W. Tindall, Jr.
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Ascent Phase Mission Techniques meeting – February 27, 1968

March 4, 1968 - Howard W. Tindall, Jr. Posted on 18 December 2021 by flight

In the absence of Charley Parker, our beloved leader, I inherited the job of chairing this meeting which probably accounts for why we didn’t really get an awful lot done. However, there are a couple of things that are probably worth reporting….

G Lunar Surface Phase Mission Techniques

February 11, 1969 - Howard W. Tindall, Jr. Posted on 18 December 20216 May 2022 by flight

During the first half of 1968 we held a sequence of meetings which culminated in a proposed set of mission techniques concerning use of the guidance and propulsion systems while the LM is in the lunar surface. This was documented in a Lunar Surface Phase Mission Techniques book, dated October 6, 1968. On February 5…