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The interactive female astronaut series was created to inspire a new generation of space explorers.
First Steps Edition is a thrilling cinematic experience that showcases the real-life moments of humankind’s first steps on the moon. In this special edition created exclusively for IMAX and giant ...
Milestones on a perilously complex journey. Linda Shiner Before the Gemini astronauts practiced rendezvous and docking in space, they rehearsed in the Rendezvous Docking Simulator at the Langley ...
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Mars First vs Moon First
There's a great debate over whether our next step into space should be a permanent Moon Base or our first manned mission to ...
The first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16, 1969. The crew of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, from left, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, pose with a ...
The immediate next steps will be to take the learnings from the current mission and apply them to the Artemis III mission, which will be the first time humans have returned to the moon in more ...
A "first step" would be a return to the Moon, he said, adding: "we should be doing both." Texas Senator Ted Cruz underscored the strategic value of the Moon when it came to US national security ...