For All Mankind
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(The CIA, its said, is worried that the Russians want to put weapons on the moon.
No one mentions whether America has the same plans.)
But Ed and Sedgewick manage to convince her, and the change is made.
After those eventful opening minutes, the middle of Into the Abyss experiences some unfortunate sag.
She accepts the gift but doesnt exactly rush to put it on the wall.
But theres no real follow-up on this story line yet because instead its back to the moon.
That is … a pretty big leap time-wise!
Did Danielle still fly on Apollo 18?
Is Nixon still president?
Did Karen ever crack open that bottle of mescal that Wayne brought over?
All very important questions, but for now, congrats, America.
You finally came in first.
One thing that hasnt changed from our reality: Nixon still makes an appearance on the classic comedy seriesLaugh-In.
However,that appearance happened in 1968, theoretically before the divergent point that created this universe.
So, guess it was a rerun?
but theyre not rivals, and narratively it just feels disconnected and unnecessary.
For those who want to know, a Gemini bag basically wasa plastic bag taped to your butt.
So, better than a diaper, for sure … but not a huge improvement.
