Space station astronauts mark Apollo 11 moon landing anniversaryBuzz Aldrin
Apollo 11 astronauts immediately went into quarantine aboard the Hornet and, along with 48 pounds (22 kilograms) of moon rocks and soil, remained off-limits for weeks as they were moved to Houston. Scientists feared the astronauts might have brought back moon germs. Most of the rocks rema...
To mark the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, we revisit a first-hand account of designing the Lunar Module digital autopilot, and compare the approach used then with the way it could be done today.
Image Credits: Public Domain; Date: July 21, 1969; Author: Neil Armstrong; Description: Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, stands on the surface of the moon near the leg of the lunar module, Eagle, during the Apollo 11 moonwalk. Astronaut Neil ...
Learn about Apollo 11 and the first moon landing. Explore the background, discover the Apollo 11 crew, and examine the aftermath of this historic...
Collins, one of the most articulate astronauts, was an equally accomplished pilot who thoughtfully accepted his role as the man who would stay behind in lunar orbit while his more famous crewmates descended to the surface. The Apollo 11 crew, left to right: mission co...
Apollo 11 Liftoff and Flag NASA. A Saturn V rocket launches the Apollo 11 crew on the first moon landing mission on July 16, 1969 in this image framed by an American flag. Four days later, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon while crewmate Michael Col...
Launched from Earth on July 16, 1969, the three astronauts ofApollo 11arrived in orbit of the moon on July 19. The following day, Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin climbed into their lunar module “Eagle” and achieved humanity’s first landing on another...
Claims the Apollo 11 mission was staged began soon after astronauts first set foot on the moon in 1969.
First Explorers: Moon Landing 正品保证 快速发货 预定须知 领券 无门槛减20 满500减50 图书简介 图书详情 Discover how astronauts first landed on the moon inFirst Explorers: Moon Landing! Blast off in the rocket, moon walk across the surface and splash down back to Earth with the Apollo 11 ...