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How the Apollo Spacecraft Works

In this video, we explore the Saturn V rocket, which was instrumental in launching the Apollo spacecraft into orbit. The Saturn V rocket saw 13 successful launches and played a crucial role in the ...
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Lunar outfitters making the Apollo space suit Bill Ayrey

Introduction -- Part I. Humble Beginnings -- 1. School of Hard Knocks -- 2. Developing the State-of-the-Art Space Suit -- 3. The Turbulent Years, 1962-1965 -- 4. Second Chances: The Model AX-5L and ...
BBC

Apollo 11 Moon landing: Everything you need to know

It's 55 years since US astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first people to walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the Moon on 20 July 1969. As he did so, he ...
Los Angeles Times

Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA’s return to the moon

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Four astronauts are scheduled to launch this week on humanity’s first lunar mission in over 50 years, featuring a ...
Space.com

NASA's Apollo 8 moonshot saved 1968. Could Artemis 2 do the same in 2026?

On Christmas Eve 1968, the Earth received a message from astronauts on a mission like no other - the first around the moon. NASA will return in 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
Hackaday

The Apollo–Soyuz Legacy Lives On, Fifty Years Later

On this date in 1975, a Soviet and an American shook hands. Even for the time period, this wouldn’t have been a big deal if it wasn’t for the fact that it happened approximately 220 kilometers (136 ...
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How Apollo flew to the Moon / W. David Woods

Illustrations -- Author's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1. Apollo : an extraordinary adventure -- The meaning of Apollo -- Dreaming of the Moon -- The ...