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Space Rocket History #201 – Apollo 11 – Mission Planning
NASA officials used only 12 words to list the primary objectives of Apollo 11: 1-Perform a manned lunar landing and return. 2-Perform selenological...
Space Rocket History #200 – Luna 15
In February of 1969, the first launch of the Soviet Moon Rocket, the N-1, exploded. By April, the Soviets still did not have a clear program of subsequent...
Space Rocket History #199 – The Second Test Flight of the Soviet N1 Moon Rocket
On July 3, 1969, the same month as the the Apollo 11 Moon landing, The Soviet Union made another secret attempt to fly their giant Moon rocket.
Space Rocket History #198 – Apollo 10 – Snoopy Returns and a Successful Dress Rehearsal
“Hey, Apollo – Houston, this is Apollo 10. Look, I know you ran some studies, but by golly, we can see Snoopy, and he isn’t too far away! He’s...
Space Rocket History #197 – Apollo 10 – Ascent Stage Rendezvous, Docking & Jettisoning
As the lunar module approached, Young saw it through his sextant at a distance of 259 kilometers. Stafford and Cernan got a radar lock on the command...
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