2 posts tagged ‘apollo program’

• The Most Mind-Blowing Images Ever Taken of Earth from Space

  Gizmodo, Nov 22, 2023

  We’ve been capturing space-based images of Earth for nearly three-quarters of a century, but these eight views of Earth are each profound in their own way. Read more...

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• NASA Recreates Apollo 12 Landing to Analyze Future Artemis Mission Risks

  Gizmodo, Nov 16, 2023

  The Moon is about to be a busy place, with a series of crewed missions planned by NASA as part of its Artemis program, as well as an influx of upcoming commercial landers eyeing a spot on the lunar surface. Before it sends a fleet of spacecraft to the Moon, however, NASA first wants to understand the impact these… Read more...

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