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50 years later, Apollo 17’s moon samples are still revealing secrets about lunar volcanoes

Amazingly, the samples of material from the moon retrieved by the Apollo missions are still providing new insights more than 50 years later, in this case how tiny glass beads that litter the lunar ...

Opinion: The world of Artemis II is very different than that of the Apollo moon landings

Three developments stand out that will make the return to the moon effort different from the first time we visited Earth’s ...
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OTD In Space - February 5: Apollo 14 Lands on the Moon

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On February 5, 1971, two Apollo 14 astronauts landed on the moon! Apollo 14 commander Alan Shepard and the lunar module pilot ...

NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

Isaacman reiterated the need for safety midway through Thursday’s fueling test, as he released a scathing report on Boeing’s Starliner capsule program that left two astronauts stuck for months aboard ...
Florida Today

Apollo 1 film pays tribute to NASA's fallen heroes on Day of Remembrance

A film titled "Apollo 1" was screened at Kennedy Space Center for NASA's annual Day of Remembrance. The film documents the 1967 Apollo 1 tragedy where astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White, and Roger ...
The Conversation

NASA’s Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon shows how US space strategy has changed since Apollo – and contrasts with China’s closed program

Michelle L.D. Hanlon is affiliated with For All Moonkind, Inc. a non-profit organization focused on protecting human cultural heritage in outer space. When Apollo 13 looped around the Moon in April ...
The New York Times

NASA Eyes March Artemis II Launch After Hydrogen Leaks Delay Moon Mission

The agency did not complete a practice countdown for a flight that would be the first to send people around the moon in more than 50 years. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth Chang reported on months of delays ...
The Telegraph

NASA’s Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon shows how US space strategy has changed since Apollo – and contrasts with China’s closed program

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michelle L.D. Hanlon, University of Mississippi (THE CONVERSATION) When Apollo 13 ...