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Bean during the Apollo 12 moon landing. Muir-Harmony says that because NASA kept impeccable records, we know that this box was deployed during the second of two moonwalks and that the mission ...

After an explosion of an oxygen tank partially crippled the moon-bound spacecraft, NASA’s mission ... s Apollo 13 vest would not only become a morale booster for his team, but also “a symbol ...

The Apollo 11 astronauts collaborated with a different NASA employee ... that symbol being the olive branch," said Aldrin in a broadcast from space during the moon mission. Related: The moon ...

The first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16, 1969. The crew of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, from left, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, pose with a ...

Astronauts get all the glory, but true STEM geeks know the people at mission control are superstars, too. Don’t believe us? Take a tour of the Apollo Mission Control Center. In 1985, the room ...

There are fewer of them then there are astronauts and no NASA spaceflight ... As depicted in the 1995 movie "Apollo 13" (with Ed Harris portraying the legendary mission control leader), Kranz ...

Related: Apollo 13: Facts about NASA's near-disaster moon mission The Apollo spacecraft had two areas where the crew lived, and each was built by different contractors. Inside the command module ...

NASA has shared an update about their ... The programme will eventually see the first crewed missions to the Moon since the Apollo landings between 1969 and 1972. Over the three years, six crewed ...

He was 90. It was in July 1969 that Collins, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ventured to the Moon as part of NASA's Apollo 11 mission. Collins — the mission's command module pilot — remained in ...