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20 Facts About the Apollo Space Missions That Most Americans Don't Know
The Apollo program is arguably the most famous achievement of the United States regime, but how much do you really know about ...
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Astronauts planted 6 flags on the Moon over past 50 years: What's with them now
Who planted flags on the Moon and when The first US flag was planted during Apollo 11 in July 1969. Astronauts Neil Armstrong ... almost mystical unification of all the people in the world at ...
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Apollo Astronauts Left American Flags, Boots and Even Poop on the Moon. Here's Why These Artifacts Matter
Apollo astronauts ... co-founder and CEO of For All Moonkind, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting lunar landing sites. Beyond ...
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Apollo, space shuttle astronauts become literal faces of moonbound payload
In 1972, Apollo 16 astronaut ... in 2011 — all the while spending 91 days in space during her career. She also made the first painting in space. “Astronauts have brought creativity with ...
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The Crew of Apollo 8
When the National Aeronautics and Space Administration prepared to select seven astronauts ... all had quick reflexes and analytical minds -- and physical stamina. Frank Borman, commander of ...
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‘Apollo 1’ film ‘a great tribute’ to astronauts who paved way to NASA’s future successes, says Rusty Schweickart
“It’s a terrific tribute of course to the way all progress is made,” Rusty Schweickart said of the film. Apollo 9 astronaut and longtime Sonoma resident Rusty Schweickart spoke to a sold-out crowd ...
Ed Mitchell, the Apollo astronaut who lived in Palm Beach County, was a man of the cosmos
Astronaut Edgar Dean Mitchell's experience in space led him to found the Institute of Noetic Sciences, which explores the science behind psychic and spiritual phenomena.
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Tom Hanks shares passion for space through an immersive experience to the moon
Hanks worked with Lightroom to create the experience, using mostly photos and film that the Apollo astronauts shot themselves ... film "emotionally immersive." "All of that moonwalking happened ...
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Looking at the Moon from Apollo 8
The astronauts of Apollo 8 were ... my kids have played in for some time. It's all beat up, no definition, just a lot of bumps and holes." As Apollo 8 neared its target, the spacecraft was turned ...
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Frank Borman, NASA Astronaut Who Led First Orbit of the Moon, Dead at 95: ‘True American Hero’
HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Frank Borman — a former NASA astronaut Col. who commandeered the Apollo 8 to the moon — has died at the age of 95. Borman died on Nov. 7 in Billings ...