NASA Image of the Day : Running a Real-Time Simulation of Go-No-Go for Apollo 17

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Not everyone gets to become a part of history, but mathematician Billie Robertson is one of the lucky ones. In this image taken on Nov. 27, 1972, she was running a real-time simulation of Translunar Injection (TLI) Go-No-Go for the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission.

Credit : NASA/Moss

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Hi, I found some acronyms/abbreviations in this post. This is how they expand:

AcronymExplanation
TLITrans-Lunar Injection maneuver
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