Lunar coordinates and messages on the walls inside the Apollo 11, the spacecraft that took the first manned mission to the moon in 1969, can now be seen closely. Officials at the Smithsonian’s ...
A brief look at four: Amid the sea of white shirts, black ties and pocket protectors inside NASA’s firing room for the liftoff of Apollo 11 sat JoAnn ... secured the capsule, then moved upwind ...
NASA’s stripped out all the excess weight inside. They’ve even left the ... Charlie Duke is Apollo 11’s capsule communicator at Mission Control – CAPCOM, for short. It’s his job to ...
On January 27, 1967, during a practice launch countdown, a flash fire erupted inside ... spacecraft came out of it." Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October ...
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The first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16, 1969. The crew of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, from left, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, pose with a ...