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The last mission of the Apollo moon program was Apollo 17 that took astronauts Eugene "Gene" Cernan, Harrison "Jack" Schmitt and Ronald Evans to moon on a mission that launched Dec. 7, 1972 and ...
NASA’s Apollo program made history from the launch of its very first manned spacecraft on Oct. 11, 1968. And now, almost 50 years later, “Apollo VII-XVII,” a new book from teNeues, relives ...
The Project Apollo Archive is NASA fan Kipp Teague's collection of previously unavailable pictures of NASA's space history, from pre-Apollo program to present. The photos come from his ...
Photos: Remembering the Apollo Program That Put Man on the Moon. By Newsweek Staff On 7/18/14 at 3:36 PM EDT . On July 20, "with one small step ...
Apollo 10 got within nine miles of the moon's surface. The crew took pictures and gathered information about the landing sites for Apollo 11. This mission began on May 18, 1969 and ended on May 26.
See It One of several gag photos taken at the Manned Spacecraft Center (MSC) on April 1, 1966, during the session for the Apollo 1 crew portrait.
We're used to Apollo images showing sweeping vistas of the Moon and stunning pictures of the Earth as a complete sphere. But we rarely see the men behind the cameras.
As astronaut Frank Borman trained for the Apollo 9 mission in August 1968, he and crew members Jim Lovell and Bill Anders had seven months to prepare to orbit the Earth. Then their plans changed. A… ...
In the new book "Picturing Apollo 11: Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments," authors J.L. Pickering and John Bisney reveal some of the incredible hidden moments of the Apollo program through ...
Take a look at the different Apollo patches worn over the years. It is a cloth made for each mission worn by astronauts and personnel affiliated with that specific mission.
"On Apollo 17, they took far more photographs than on any other mission," he explains. "They took 3,999 hand-held photos. And of those, about 2,500 were taken on the lunar surface and that’s ...
Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later.