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How did walking on the Moon affect the Apollo astronauts?
After Apollo 13's near-disaster and aborted Moon landing, Apollo 14 (1971) saw America's first astronaut, Alan Shepard, as the commander with Ed Mitchell as lunar module pilot. Shepard ...
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NASA built 5 Apollo lunar landers that never launched into space. Here's what happened to the historic moon ships.
When NASA made history 50 years ago by landing the first two humans on the moon, a peculiar-looking spacecraft called the lunar module made the journey possible - and survivable. The module's ...
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Apollo Spacecraft: NASA's Lunar Mission to Saturn
The Apollo spacecraft is a complex transportation system designed for lunar missions, standing 363 feet tall and weighing over 6 million pounds at launch. It consists of three main components: the ...
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13 Minutes to the Moon Apollo 13: Enhanced photos reveal life on board
Apollo 13's commander Jim Lovell selects music on a tape player while Jack Swigert naps. Nasa/Andy Saunders/Stephen Slater The Command Module, Odyssey, and the 'lost Moon' as seen from the Lunar ...
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Ron Howard Reflects on Making Apollo 13 25 Years After It First Hit Theaters
The film focuses on the story of the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and stars Tom Hanks alongside Kevin Bacon and the late Bill Paxton Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine.
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Surviving Apollo 13: Astronaut Fred Haise recounts harrowing mission to Fairbanks elementary students
Apollo 13 was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and would have been the third moon landing in 1970. An ...