I magine a rocket struck by lightning twice within a minute after launch, but the manned mission continued – to the moon, no less. On Nov. 14, 1969, 55 years ago today, the Apollo 12 mission ...

Apollo 12 One of the more famous cases of aircraft-initiated lightning is the Apollo 12 launch at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, in November 1969. The Saturn V rocket was struck not once but ...