Astronomy

Command Module: Making a Moon ship

On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy stood before a joint session of Congress and challenged America to land a man on the Moon by the end of the decade. “No single space project in this period ...
Inverse

Own a Piece of the Apollo 11 Command Module for a Ridiculously Low Price

This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon mission, which saw human beings walk on the surface of the moon for the very first time. This mission was, without a doubt, one of ...
Seattle Times

Apollo 11 command module comes to Seattle’s Museum of Flight as part of a truly out-of-this-world exhibit

“Destination Moon: The Apollo 11 Mission,” a new exhibit celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing, opens at the Museum of Flight in Seattle on Saturday, April 13. The exhibit ...
insider.si.edu

Apollo 11 Command Module Moving Out of A&I

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Apollo 11 Command Module just ...
Forbes

Everyone Missed An Apollo 11 Mistake, And It Almost Killed The Astronauts Returning To Earth

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. Even from our perspective in 2019, 50 years later, humanity's ...
Astronomy

One small step: A 3D look at how Apollo 11 made history

The flight of Apollo 11, the mission chosen to attempt the first lunar landing, was scheduled to launch July 16, 1969. After the success of Apollo 10, it appeared that NASA would indeed keep the ...