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Apollo Spacecraft: NASA's Lunar Mission to Saturn
The Apollo spacecraft is a complex transportation system designed for lunar missions, standing 363 feet tall and weighing over 6 million pounds at launch. It consists of three main components: the ...
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OTD In Space – March 3: Apollo 9 Launches 1st Test Flight Of Lunar Module
On March 3, 1969, Apollo 9 launched three astronauts on the first crewed test flight of NASA ... lunar module’s engines and navigation systems. They also practiced docking and undocking the ...
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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with special delivery for NASA
Also on board is a device for eliminating abrasive lunar dust — a scourge for NASA’s long-ago Apollo moonwalkers, who got it caked all over their spacesuits and equipment.On its way to the ...
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NASA completes SLS core stage stacking for Artemis 2 moon mission (photos)
NASA's next moon rocket is coming together at the agency's Kennedy Space Center, as the SLS core stage gets its solid rocket ...
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Is Officially Lost in Space -- but Maybe Not Forever
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission is in jeopardy. It launched on Feb. 27 to send a probe to the moon in search of water. But less than a week after launch, NASA lost track of the spacecraft ...