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When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient ...
Tiny, orange glass beads discovered on the moon during the Apollo era may reveal an untold history of lunar volcanism.
When Apollo astronauts landed on the Moon, preparing to face a lifeless wasteland, they were taken aback to find the surface ...
When Apollo astronauts first set foot on the Moon, they expected to find the typical grey rocks and dust that had long been ...
Walter Cunningham became the eighth Apollo astronaut to die in the last five years when he passed away earlier this month aged 90. The last surviving member of the first NASA mission to broadcast ...
Legendary Apollo astronaut Rusty Schweickart and Mary Robinette Kowal, who created alternate-history astronauts in her Lady ...
Legendary Apollo astronaut Rusty Schweickart, astronomer Scott Manley and acclaimed author Mary Robinette Kowal, known for ...
The object remains on the moon today. That camera isn’t alone. Apollo astronauts “had to limit the amount of material they were bringing back on the spacecraft with them,” Muir-Harmony says.
Fifty years ago, on December 7, 1972, a powerful Saturn V rocket blasted off carrying three astronauts, including Apollo 17 Commander Eugene Cernan, who wore those overshoes. Sponsor Message He ...
after a stroke. His death comes a week after fellow Apollo astronaut, Ken Mattingly, died. NASA's oldest living astronaut, Borman was best known for his no-nonsense demeanor and said he cared more ...
In 1972, Apollo 16 astronaut and moon walker Charlie Duke left a family photo on the lunar surface. Today that photo is long gone. But Duke’s visage is heading back to the moon this week ...
The object remains on the moon today. That camera isn’t alone. Apollo astronauts “had to limit the amount of material they were bringing back on the spacecraft with them,” Muir-Harmony says.