Reflecting on the Legacy of Apollo 11

Dwyer Instruments — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 04:04:44 +0000

This year marks the 55th anniversary of Apollo 11, the historic mission that saw humanity’s first steps on another celestial body. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin (and Michael Collins, the Command Module Pilot who remained in orbit—a pretty pivotal role!) walking on the moon represented a culmination of years of innovation, dedication, and sheer determination. …

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Protecting Lunar Samples from Contamination

Rachelle Krause — Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:00:16 +0000

For as long as humanity has been looking up at the sky, we’ve wondered what lay beyond the ground beneath our feet. When the astronauts of the Apollo 11 mission took their first steps in 1969, the world saw a future filled with spaceships and rockets. We dreamed of a lack of gravity, fueled by …

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Reflecting on the Legacy of Apollo 11

Protecting Lunar Samples from Contamination