so it was a good time for [Frank O’Brien] to take readers through Apollo Guidance Computer and the hack that saved Apollo 14 (while it was in lunar orbit). Space fans would already know many ...

If you’d like to see what goes into making a 1/3-scale Apollo 11 Lunar Module, [Plasanator]’s photos ... Bright red lighting for the engine combined with a couple of slow strobe lights really ...

As remarkable as SpaceX’s Starship rocket catch was, it represents but a single step on a long path to the Moon for NASA, and ...

51). Figure 51: Apollo lunar module ascent stage and sub-satellite, two examples of spacecraft that were deorbited onto the lunar surface. As of mid-2005, less than 50 man-made objects had been placed ...

Audio clip: Engine's on five, four, three, two, all engine's running. We have a liftoff. Mosher: Where is Lunar Module 14? What state was it in? Does anybody have it? Does anybody know where it's at?

Four days later, Armstrong and Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the lunar surface ... no-one is quite sure where the ascent stages of Apollo 11's module Eagle or Apollo 16's module ...

The module's descent stage - lower part with a big rocket engine - took ... Buzz Aldrin to the lunar surface on July 20, 1969. The vehicle's blocky upper section, the ascent stage, blasted the ...

Lift-off engine ... Module, 'Columbia', orbiting the moon, piloted by Michael Collins, are in perfect condition. 21 July 1969. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spent approximately 21.5 hours on the ...

Every Apollo crew left behind seismometers, lots of geological tools, most of their cameras and their lunar module ascent ...

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