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[ad_1] NASA was officially established in October 1958. Barely two years later, the agency launched what would become one of the twentieth century programs: Apollo, which propelled humans on the Moon in …

[ad_1] This is great news: the working group of the International Astronomical Union on the nomenclature of planetary systems – the group of astronomers responsible for giving official names to astronomical objects …

[ad_1] October 11, 2018 – The United States Mint has taken "one small step" towards the newcomers to the 50th anniversary of the first moon to commemoratives. David Ryder, director of the …

[ad_1] The US Mint marks the Apollo 11 mission with this coin design. US Mint The US Mint chose one of the most famous and enduring images from NASA’s 1969 Apollo 11 …

[ad_1] One of the rare hiccups of the mission occurred shortly after takeoff, when Schirra developed the symptoms of a cold. "Well, if you listen to strangers or even some ground controllers …

[ad_1] Apollo 7: (L-R) Command Pilot Pilot Don F. Eisele, Commander Walter M. Schirra Jr. and Lunar Module pilot Walter Cunningham. NASA By 1968, America's space program was on the brink. A …

[ad_1] A major problem in the spacecraft was condensation caused by uninsulated cold refrigerant lines; According to NASA, the crew's solution was to draw water into the space with the urine drain …

[ad_1] Two craters on the Moon have been named Earthrise and 8 Homeward of Anders to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 8 lunar mission. The working group on the nomenclature …

[ad_1] Alternatives A gas-fired power plant in Illinois Bloomberg By Arleen Jacobius · October 8, 2018 3:51 pm Apollo Global Management is buying an $1 billion energy portfolio including unspecified assumed obligations …

[ad_1] (Reuters) – General Electric Co (GE.N) announced Monday its intention to sell a $ 1 billion investment portfolio to Apollo Global Management LLC (APO.N), the American conglomerate abandoning its financial assets …