Is there anything more tragic than a spacecraft that never makes it to space? A vehicle with every intention of bringing men to worlds beyond but is instead stuck here on Earth, with only us lame ...
Bill Piccinni, 67, was riding his bike by the Franklin Institute when something halted his pedaling. The lunar module looked as if King Kong had ripped it in half, he said. Concerned, he asked Curious ...
In one of our recent articles about NASA's current Artemis Moon mission program, we showed you how it was essentially birthed from the rib of the defunct Constellation program intended to serve pretty ...
He was amazed when he learned of recent space-flight advances: “What we did with the LEM was crude compared to what they are doing now.” But there are still essential similarities. Dad worked on a ...
BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- John Devaney and his colleagues weren't exactly sure what Neil Armstrong would set foot on when he climbed down the ladder of the lunar module to the surface of the moon. "We didn't ...
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When humanity first step foot on the Moon, they couldn’t stay around for very long. The Apollo program was limited by the technology of the era — given the incredible cost per kilogram to put a ...
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