Why it’s good for NASA that an asteroid carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon
New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...
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Apollo 20: The Secret Mission to the Moon to Salvage an Ancient Alien Spacecraft
The Apollo spaceflight program lasted from 1961 to 1972. Apollo 11 was Neil Armstrong's famous first step. Apollo 17 was the ...
NASA's Apollo 14 Moon Landing Mission Marks 54 Years; Here's All About It
It has been 54 years since NASA landed astronauts on the Moon for the third time. On February 5, 1971, astronauts Alan ...
Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin stars in Verizon commercial. How to see the Brevard resident
Verizon is revamping its popular “Can you hear me now?” advertising campaign and using a Brevard resident to do so. Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who lives in Satellite Beach, stars in a new ...
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Heartwarming reason why there is a single photo sitting on the moon
An Apollo 16 astronaut has revealed why a family portrait has been sitting on the moon for over half a century ...
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How did walking on the Moon affect the Apollo astronauts?
Where the astronauts sat in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the ...
On This Day: Fairbanks, Pickford, Chaplin, Griffith form United Artists
On Feb. 5, 1919, screen legends Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith formed United Artists.
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Trump administration removes Apollo moon rock from White House Oval Office
Moon rocks have also made brief visits at the White House. During Trump's first term in office, a different Apollo 17 rock ...
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Lunar rocks help scientists pinpoint when the moon crystallized
If the scientists could very precisely measure the proportions of lutetium and halfnium in moon rocks compared to other ...
On This Day: Apollo 14 blasts off for moon
Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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My godfather was a Black aerospace engineer who worked on the Apollo moon mission. I knew his story had to be told
The Other Moonshot, explores the experiences of three Black aerospace engineers in L.A. who overcame daily discrimination to make key contributions to the space race.
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Moon not ‘geologically dead world’ after all. Why that might be a problem
Discover the surprising geological activity of the Moon's far side. Recent research reveals previously unknown ridge ...