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Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt was so dramatic." But he had already played another significant role in Nasa's exploration of the Moon. After Apollo 11 touched down in 1969, it was...
William Anders, Former Apollo 8 Astronaut Who Took ‘Earthrise’ Photo, Dies in Plane Crash
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoIn 1964, Anders reported for duty to NASA as an astronaut with responsibilities for dosimetry,...
Rare Moon mineral reveals its secrets on earth
Cosmos· 2 hours agoArmalcolite, found in the Moon’s regolith, is named after the three astronauts on the first mission to land men on the moon – Neil Armstrong, Buzz...
Food Safety Program for Space Has Taken Over on Earth - NASA
NASA· 5 days agoToday the safety procedures and regulations for most of the food produced around the world are based...
Remembering Apollo Astronaut William Anders and His Famous Earthrise Photo
Sci Fi Wire· 5 days agoThe documentary First the Moon (streaming now on Peacock) combines archival footage from NASA and...
Astronauts test SpaceX Starship hardware and spacesuits for Artemis 3 moon mission (photos)
SPACE.com· 6 days agoScientists and engineers say the test — the first of its kind since the Apollo era — provided...
Apollo 8 astronaut William Andersons dies in small plane crash
UPI· 7 days agoWilliam Anders, among the first three people to orbit the moon aboard Apollo 8 in 1968, died when...
Astronomers Should Take a Deeper Look at Naming
Scientific American· 4 days agoJames E. Webb was NASA’s second administrator and an advocate for injecting more science into the overwhelmingly politically motivated Apollo missions...
Flag Day 2024 – One Small Flag’s Incredible Journey - NASA
NASA· 2 days agoShepard on May 5, 1961. Or the most famous flag that went into space, the Stars and Stripes planted...
Kristin Fisher reports for “The James Webb Telescope: Are We Alone?”
CNN.com· 2 days agoThe Whole Story with Anderson Cooper returns with an inside look at the most powerful telescope ever built and the discoveries it unlocked.