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The Apollo program was the name of NASA's project to land humans on themoonin the 1960s and early 1970s. With the success of Apollo 11 in 1969, which put astronauts on the lunar surface for the first time in history, the U.S. was able to declare victory in the space race against ...
After an intense training period, the three men boarded a 363-foot (110.6-meter) Saturn V Rocket and were launched into space on Dec. 21, 1968. The Apollo 8 mission had formally begun [source: Woods and O'Brien]. Three days and one nasty vomiting incident later, the Apollo 8 crew ...
By the time Apollo 11’s lunar module Eagle touched down at the Sea of Tranquility, Nixon had so entrenched himself in the flight that his tension was palpable. Nine years earlier, NASA had just 15 minute of suborbital space under its belt. Now it had two men standing on the surface of...
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Some of us who watched the lunar voyage of Apollo 11were shocked as they saw the first men walk on the moon and return to the earth.But to get there,those astronauts had to break out of the tremendous pull of gravity of the earth.More energy was spent in the first few minutes of li...
The Apollo 11 moon landing was a historic achievement—but so were the other five times when NASA landed men on the moon.
In the following section, we'll talk about the changes that were made to the space suit design for the Apollo. Project Apollo Space Suit Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 space suit Photo courtesy NASA Because Apollo astronauts had to walk on the moon as well as fly in space, a single ...
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Beyond the skepticism that the U.S. government provoked by mishandling unrelated affairs, the public had another motive to doubt Apollo’s achievements: Many Americans were never on board with the enormously expensive program, which sent24 astronautsto the moon between 1968 and ...