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Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975)

NASA's Apollo program landed a man on the moon just eight years after President Kennedy set that goal in a speech before Congress. Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong made the "giant leap for mankind" on July 20, 1969. It was the first of six Apollo missions to land on the moon. The others were Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 .  Show more »
NASA's Apollo program landed a man on the moon just eight years after President Kennedy set that goal in a speech before Congress. Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong made the "giant leap for mankind" on July 20, 1969. It was the first of six Apollo missions to land on the moon. The others were Apollo 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 .  « Show less

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    Jul 19, 2011 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  1. NASA Wake Up Call

    With the space shuttle era coming to an end so is one NASA tradition, the songs the astronauts wake up to.
    KIAH
    With the space shuttle era coming to an end so is one NASA tradition, the songs the astronauts wake up to. A tradition that dates back to at least the Apollo program when the crew in mission control serenaded astronauts returning from the moon. It wasn'...

    Tags: Elton John, Michael Stipe, Science and Technology, Louis Armstrong, Space Programs

    2. Jul 16, 2009 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  2. 40 Year Anniversary of Moon Mission

    Forty years ago today Apollo 11 blasted off on a 280-thousand-mile journey. It's so remarkable that four decades later people still remember where they were when the first Moon mission happened.
    KIAH
    Forty years ago today Apollo 11 blasted off on a 280-thousand-mile journey. It's so remarkable that four decades later people still remember where they were when the first Moon mission happened. "I was 14-years-old and I was getting ready for church...

    Tags: Richard Nixon, Science and Technology, Space Programs, Gaming, NASA

    3. Jul 20, 2009 |Story| KIAH-LTV

  3. Houstonians Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11

    Forty years to the day after man rocketed to the moon, model rockets were flying over Discovery Green in downtown Houston to commemorate that historic day.
    KIAH
    Forty years to the day after man rocketed to the moon, model rockets were flying over Discovery Green in downtown Houston to commemorate that historic day. "We hope to encourage the young people to get involved in science and math and go on to fly...

    Tags: Constellation Program, Ceremonies, Science and Technology, Society, Space Programs

    4. May 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Letters to the Editor - May 13

    It is senseless to place labels on Jesus Christ To the editor: I’m not ashamed of the gospel of Christ. With more and more frequency, twice in the past week or so, I read doubts about the existence of God and confusion over who exactly Jesus is....

    Tags: Satellite Technology, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Space Programs

    5. May 3, 2012 |Blog| Autoblog.com

  5. Auctions: eBay Find of the Day: Neil Armstrong's '67 Corvette

    Autoblog.com
    Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Auctions, Chevrolet, GM, Celebrities How much would you pay for a derelict '67 Chevrolet Corvette with a 427? If you said about thirty grand, you'd be in the ballpark - but that would still be all the money in...
    6. Mar 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Anatomy of a Front Page

    Thrown together by time and a newspaper's front page, two disparate events can become related. Forty-five years ago, a horrific flash fire killed three Apollo 1 astronauts on the launch pad, the worst disaster to that date for the nascent U.S. space program. And closer to home, Chicago was walloped by the worst snowstorm ever recorded in the area. It paralyzed the city with 23 inches of snow and killed more than 60 people. Both events dominated the news for days, but the aftermath of the Great Snowstorm of 1967 remained Page One news for nearly two weeks.
    Thrown together by time and a newspaper's front page, two disparate events can become related. Forty-five years ago, a horrific flash fire killed three Apollo 1 astronauts on the launch pad, the worst disaster to that date for the nascent U.S. space...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Science and Technology, George Halas, Space Programs

    7. Mar 21, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  7. In The Pipeline: One small step for a columnist

    Houston, we have a problem. Or at least, we had a problem. That was until a little mystery involving outer space, the Apollo program and telephone poles was solved earlier this week. A couple of months ago, my friend, Huntington Beach Marine Safety Chief...

    Tags: High Schools, Education, Science and Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, Space Programs

    8. Jan 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Gingrich: Fly me to the moon

    Opinion L.A.
    On Wednesday, Newt Gingrich appeared before an audience on Florida's Space Coast to extol his proposal for a permanent American colony on the moon by 2020, and his even more science-fiction plans to pass a "Northwest Ordinance for Space" that......
    9. Dec 3, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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    10. Nov 28, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  10. Real New Orleans: Testing The Next Generation Of Human Space Flight

    NASA is testing the next generation of space exploration about 60 miles Northeast of New Orleans. Vanessa Bolano made the drive to give us an inside look at what's going on at Stennis Space Center.
    WGNO News
    NASA is testing the next generation of space exploration about 60 miles Northeast of New Orleans. Vanessa Bolano made the drive to give us an inside look at what's going on at Stennis Space Center. Astronauts have walked on the moon, yet today NASA...

    Tags: Satellite Technology, Technology, Rocketry, Space Programs, NASA

    11. Oct 3, 2011 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Former shuttle workers face uncertain future

    WASHINGTON — By next summer, employment at Kennedy Space Center is expected to fall to its lowest level since before the Apollo program blasted astronauts to the moon more than 42 years ago — a fact that doesn't surprise folks on the Space Coast but still causes many to wince.
    WASHINGTON — By next summer, employment at Kennedy Space Center is expected to fall to its lowest level since before the Apollo program blasted astronauts to the moon more than 42 years ago — a fact that doesn't surprise folks on the Space...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Melbourne, Employment Opportunities, Employees, Economy, Business and Finance

    12. Oct 5, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Florida leaders powwow on the Space Coast’s future

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    WASHINGTON — With employment at Kennedy Space Center expected to reach historic lows next year, Florida lawmakers from both parties met Wednesday to powwow on ideas to help thousands of workers displaced by the end of the space shuttle era. Their...
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