NASA Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot on the Apollo 12 mission, with a sample collection bag, as photographed by Conrad. NASA “The rock box is a great example of problem solving,” says Muir ...

NASA wants to come up with a way to transform 96 sacks of feces, urine and vomit ditched by Apollo 11 astronauts in1969.

NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge, offering a $3 million prize, seeks innovative solutions to transform the 96 bags of human waste ...

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The National Air and Space Museum holds approximately 17,000 space artifacts in its collection ... Chlorine, Apollo 11 National Air and Space Museum Ampule, Buffer, Apollo 11 National Air and Space ...

When astronauts explored the lunar surface during the Apollo missions ... Sony XM5 headphones, more The samples from the Apollo 17 mission, which have been in secure storage at NASA since 1972 ...

China’s Chang’e 6 mission brought back the first-ever samples from the moon’s far side, offering unprecedented insights into lunar history. Analysis of basalt fragments suggests that the ...

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The composition and formation time were similar to the basalt brought back by the United States' Apollo ... the lunar magma ocean model," adding, "Future collection and analysis of soil samples ...

Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator of the Apollo collection at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space ...