In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...
photo of an astronaut in a white spacesuit in a white-walled room on Earth. a watch is visible ... 1971 launch and while aboard the Apollo 14 command module. Similarly, Apollo 13 crew member ...
Michigan's Moon Tree, a sycamore at Fernwood Botanical Garden in Niles, is the last of four that were planted in the state in ...
Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned ... Alan Shepard who had been the first American in space, commanded Apollo 14 and landed with Ed Mitchell in the Fra Mauro ...
More precise dating of Apollo 14 moon rocks pegs age at 4.51 billion years A precise age is important for understanding how Earth evolved and how the solar system behaved in its formative years ...
After this initial moon landing flight, Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 all successfully ... as well as collect moon rocks to ...
The BBC's James Burke takes a look inside the Apollo Command Module Having left Earth, Apollo performed a mid-flight turn to dock with the Lunar Module, which was carried into space behind the ...
The personal GMT-Master chronometer worn by NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell as lunar module pilot on the 1971 Apollo 14 mission sold for $2.2 million (or to be precise, $2,163,199) on Thursday (Oct ...