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Kansas flags from moon mission donated to Cosmosphere
A former NASA astronaut has donated state of Kansas flags that made trips to the moon and back to the Cosmosphere.
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Cosmosphere gets flag collection from Apollo 16 astronaut
Duke took the flags with him to the Moon on Apollo 16 in 1972. “We are grateful to General Duke for this generous ...
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The Otherwise Unremarkable ‘Rock Boxes’ That Brought Pieces of the Moon Back to Earth
Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator ...
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Auction offers Neil Armstrong's reply to NASA engineer's Apollo 11 mission patch ideas
"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his ...
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What Happens If You Die In Space?
There are no two ways about it—space will kill you if you give it half a chance. More than land, sea, or air, the space ...
What brand of golf ball did Alan Shepard hit off the moon? The world may never know
Carlos Villagomez owns a golf ball that he believes was flown to the moon. If indeed it was, he may also hold the answer to a ...
‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ is a spectacular origin story of a superheroic rock band
The band's first officially sanctioned feature documentary focuses on the early days before "Stairway to Heaven." ...
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Nevada's Astronaut Training Ground Is An Ancient Volcanic Crater With A Surreal, Moon-Like Landscape
Take a road trip through Nevada to this moon-like crater used by NASA astronauts as a training ground to prepare them for the ...