NASA Shook Apollo Rockets To Check They Could Survive Florida’s Hurricane Season
In order to see how Saturn V rockets would hold up to the stresses of life in Florida, engineers gave the rockets a good ...
NASA’s new Prada-designed space suit looks like an Apollo dupe, but it’s so much more
Unlike its Apollo predecessors ... key safety feature that was implemented in the most advanced spacesuit in existence: ...
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You can now wear an Apollo Guidance Computer keypad as a wristwatch
Your doorbell today may have the same computing power as was on the Apollo spacecraft, but can it fly you to the moon?
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Lunar south pole missions reveal unique visual difficulties, NASA offers solution
The lunar south pole offers essential advantages for long-term missions. However, astronauts will encounter unprecedented ...
On Christmas Eve 1968, millions watched the Apollo 8 astronauts broadcast from space
Apollo 8 splashed down in the northern Pacific Ocean on December 27 after a total mission time of 6 days, 3 hours, 42 seconds. Upon their return, Time magazine named Borman, Lovell, and Anders their ...