Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator ...

However, Apollo 12 almost became a disaster which — after ... out to be an open valve on a space toilet. On reentry into Earth’s atmosphere, one of the parachutes failed to deploy.

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned ... Dick Gordon and Alan Bean collected rocks from the Ocean of Storms on Apollo 12. Alan Shepard who had been the first American ...

the first direct transmission from the Apollo 12 programme. As this is the first television use of the Hongkong satellite earth station, the two television companies have agreed to cooperate in ...

The 12 men who walked on the moon had to reckon ... could make an Apollo astronaut nervous, it was this. The Earth in this image from Apollo XI looks dauntingly far away and the lunar module ...

Apollo 12, commanded by Pete Conrad with Alan Bean ... Bean, on the other hand, told Chaikin that he decided before he even returned to Earth to radically change his life and pursue his passions ...