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40 years ago today we walked on the Moon
Saturn V carrying Apollo 11 rolls towards the launch pad. Lift off Moments after first stage seperation Looking back at the Earth from about 180,000 kilometres away On their way home What was left behind Nice work Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and… more »
Categories: Technology Tags: apollo, moon landings
20th July 2009 02:00:00, 56 words, 559 views
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20th July 2009 02:00:00, 56 words, 559 viewsLeave a comment » Apollo landing sites imaged
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter which entered lunar orbit a few weeks ago, has imaged five out of the six Apollo landing sites. Which was a tad earlier than I was expecting. They were taken when the Sun was low in the sky so the decent stage of the lu… more »
Categories: Science Tags: apollo, moon landings
17th July 2009 17:37:59, 85 words, 527 viewsLeave a comment »
17th July 2009 17:37:59, 85 words, 527 viewsLeave a comment » 
