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‘I spent 165 days in space – there’s one question I get asked the most’

As he prepares to head out on tour, astronaut Chris Hadfield talks his cover of Space Oddity, fame, and whether we're really ...

NASA studies historic lunar module simulator on Long Island to help design future Artemis spacecraft

Experts studied the Uniondale museum's lunar module simulator that once trained Apollo astronauts who went to the moon.
MLive

Michigan Space Center had Jackson reaching for the stars

JACKSON, MI - They were days when children looked up at the sky and dreamed of going to the moon. They were days when the astronauts who had gone there were celebrated as explorers and heroes. Jackson ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Flight (and Fights) of Apollo 7

When the first Apollo mission to carry astronauts to orbit launched on October 11, 1968, everyone at NASA sighed in relief. Apollo 7 rose on a pillar of flame from Kennedy Space Center’s Pad 34 on ...
autoevolution

Interview: Apollo vs Orion, The Key Differences Explained by Lockheed Martin Personnel

The Lockheed Martin Orion is the latest arrival of a human-rated spacecraft slated to take humans beyond the bounds of Low Earth Orbit and close to the surface of another heavenly body. But for all ...
New York Post

Artemis II astronauts wore top-of-the-line Omega watches around the moon — and one sported old-school NASA icon

Now that’s a space-time continuum. The Artemis II crew has been tracking their time away in high style with analog-digital Omega wristwatches designed specifically for space travel — but one of the ...
ZME Science

NASA Is Finally Returning to the Moon After 50 Years. But Why Did It Take So Long?

At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo 17 command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 nautical miles south-east of Samoa, concluding the last mission to the ...
Phys.org

Why has it taken so long to return to the moon?

At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19, 1972, the Apollo 17 command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 nautical miles southeast of Samoa, concluding the last mission to the ...
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A technical look at how the Apollo spacecraft operated

This video chronicles the journey to the moon, focusing on the Apollo 11 mission, which remains the only human expedition beyond low Earth orbit. It details the separation of the Lunar Module (LM) ...
CBC.ca

Meet the B.C. man bringing Space Race history down to scale

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Nick Proach inside ...
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Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell dead at 97: Family pays tribute to "hero"

Tributes began pouring in for famed Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell after his death at 97 years old. Lovell died on Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, NASA announced in a news release. He is survived ...