Posts Tagged ‘apollo’
VIDEO: Photo ‘dispels moon landing doubt’
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011Nasa has released new images of the Apollo landing sites on the moon, taken from an orbiting spacecraft.

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VIDEO: Photo ‘dispels moon landing doubt’
Moon landing sites shown in high definition
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011Remarkable new images of the Apollo landing sites on the Moon have just been released by Nasa.

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Moon landing sites shown in high definition
Moon soil hints at water bonanza
Thursday, May 26th, 2011Analysis of sediments brought back by the Apollo 17 mission shows that the Moon’s interior holds far more water than previously thought.

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McCartney Plays the Apollo, His ‘Holy Grail’
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010Paul McCartney played the Apollo Theater on Monday night, and was demonstrably proud to do so.
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Apollo astronaut recalls moon landing
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010Charlie Duke, Lunar Module Pilot of the Apollo 16 mission, talks about his astronaut training, his memories of the Moon and his thoughts about the future of US space flight.

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Moon dirt might sustain plant life in space
Monday, August 9th, 2010In filmmaker Danny Boyle’s “Sunshine,” Michelle Yeoh plays a future botanist who travels aboard a space station tending plants. Now, this futuristic concept may become a reality. Space.com reports that scientists are exploring how to extract mineral nutrients from moon dirt to use in future space farms. During the Apollo-era of space travel, astronauts brought back moon dirt to test on plants.
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