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What happened to the flags Apollo astronauts left on the moon?
Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same ...
NASA Shook Apollo Rockets To Check They Could Survive Florida’s Hurricane Season
The race to land man on the moon in the 1960s was a wild time for engineers, who were working at the edge of what was possible to try and fly a rocket the size of a 25-story building to our nearest ...
FireFly Aerospace's Blue Ghost is on its way to the moon: What to know about NASA mission
The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Monday hours from Florida aboard a ...
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Space Mountain at 50: Five nods to NASA from the Walt Disney World ride
When the ride opened on Jan. 15, 1975, an Apollo moonwalker was its first passenger, NASA's insignia was on display and Space ...
Heading for orbit at last: Track Blue Origin’s countdown to New Glenn rocket’s first launch
Blue Origin is counting down to the launch of its New Glenn rocket on an orbital mission that's been more than a decade in ...
Image of 'couple watching Apollo 8 takeoff' is doctored
NASA's Apollo 8 mission in 1968 became the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon and back but an image repeatedly ...
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Blue Origin's New Glenn: How it compares to other rockets which launch from Cape Canaveral
A history fact: if still utilized, NASA's Saturn V moon rocket which launched the Apollo missions would be slightly shorter than Starship. Saturn V stood at 363 feet tall. Meanwhile, NASA's upcoming ...
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On this date: NASA axes planned Apollo 20 mission
On this date, Jan. 4, 1970, NASA officially canceled the Apollo 20 mission and transferred the Saturn V rocket that would have sent astronauts to the moon to the Skylab mission. NASA, in a budget ...