The Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage, with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr. aboard, is photographed from the Command and Service Modules in lunar orbit. On July 21, 1969, U.S.
It’s always a good time to mark the anniversary of the civilizational feat that was Apollo 11, which lifted off 56 years ago this week. As the NASA History Office X posted, “Hundreds of millions of ...
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An invited guest at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in July 1969, artist Robert Rauschenberg watched Apollo 11 lift off on its unprecedented journey to the moon. For NASA’s art program, he and a group of ...
Cool stuff: A British startup has developed a watch geared at NASA super geeks (you know who you are). The timepiece takes the concept of the calculator watch, which was highly popular in the 1980s, ...
"It was the kind of thing that only happens once in your life," Kranz said. As millions around the world watched the first lunar landing attempt, the employees at NASA's mission control center in ...