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Brookhaven National Laboratory has completed the "major item of equipment" phase for the Lunar Surface Electromagnetics ...
Researchers have identified the phenomenon behind dust streaks from lunar landings, offering insights crucial for safely ...
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The day Apollo 11 landed on the moon 40 years ago, it inspired Eddie Lee McGhee to name his newborn daughter after the lunar lander. But he didn't name her Eagle. He named her Module.
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Amazingly, the samples of material from the moon retrieved by the Apollo missions are still providing new insights more than 50 years later, in this case how tiny glass beads that litter the lunar ...
No event better exemplified this bygone phenomenon than Apollo 11. It's estimated that 94% of American TV households tuned in to watch Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin touch down on the lunar surface.
Those who planned, ran and piloted the Apollo Program will be venerated Saturday at the San Diego Air & Space Museum for the "Legacy of Apollo" gala celebration.
But the lunar module was only designed to support two people, not three. The problem was that there was only enough lithium hydroxide onboard the lunar module to filter the air for two people.
The desk operator said the astronauts were retreating to the lunar excursion module, which was supposed to shuttle two crew members to the moon. “I’m coming in,” Mr. Smylie said.