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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: APRIL 13, 1970 – Story Behind Famous Movie Quote ‘Houston, We ...

Space Coast Daily 14 Apr 2025
Jim, along with crew members Fred Haise and Jack Swigert, were forced to shut down the Command Module and use the Lunar Module as “lifeboat” during their return trip to Earth.
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NASA offers $3 million to recycle 96 bags of human waste left by Apollo astronauts

The Times of India 12 Apr 2025
Because of limited storage space on the lunar modules, astronauts dumped non-essential items—such as human waste—onto the moon's surface ... or deployment in future lunar missions.LunaRecycle challenge.
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Apollo 13 Launched 55 Years Ago, Marking NASA’s Most Famous Rescue Mission

Space Coast Daily 11 Apr 2025
The Apollo command and service module, called Odyssey, and lunar module, called Aquarius, each arrived as two pieces, and we stacked them together,” said Bob Sieck, former NASA project engineer for the Apollo spacecraft.
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US researchers’ lunar welding platform to help build permanent structures on moon

Interesting Engineering 10 Apr 2025
... exact conditions of the lunar surface ... This technology has the potential to enable the direct construction of large space station modules, lunar habitat domes, and other significant space structures.
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Russian spacecraft brings cosmonauts, astronaut to ISS

The Times of India 09 Apr 2025
(0547 GMT)US-Russia cooperation in spaceDespite tensions between Moscow and Washington in recent years over Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine, space projects have remained one field ...
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National motorcycle tour to make stop at local lunar module site

The Vindicator 07 Apr 2025
31, riders will explore memorials across all 50 states — including a notable stop in Warren at the “First Flight” Lunar Module site that honors local and national space pioneers.
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​NASA’s Gateway Lunar Space Station’s HALO Module Arrives in U.S. for Final Outfitting​

Space Coast Daily 07 Apr 2025
Gateway’s first habitation module takes a major step on its path to launch ... The module will include docking ports for visiting vehicles such as NASA’s Orion spacecraft, lunar landers, and logistics modules.
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The Colombian Weaver Who Helped Launch NASA’s Apollo 11

Colombia One 03 Apr 2025
During a practice launch, an electrical short-circuit sparked flames in the command module of the Apollo 1 spacecraft ... After Armstrong and Aldrin arrived on the moon, they spent time exploring before returning to their lunar module.
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NASA uses force field on Moon to sweep away deadly dust

New Atlas 02 Apr 2025
This has been a problem ever since the first lunar landing missions in the 1960s when the Apollo astronauts would return to the Lunar Module looking like coal miners as the dust got everywhere, ...
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Gigantic, hyper-realistic moon replica lands at Long Island cathedral for out-of-this-world exhibition

New York Post 02 Apr 2025
3 ... REUTERS. The art exhibit is coming to Nassau County — where locals played a key role in building the lunar module used by Apollo 11 during the 1960s — to evoke people’s thoughts on science and faith with plenty of fun mixed in ... 3 ... 3.
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Watches and Wonders 2025: 11 striking designs from the world’s largest watch fair

CNN 02 Apr 2025
... Northern- and Southern-Hemisphere lunar displays pirouetting about a meteorite dial, a performance orchestrated by an exclusive 117-component module integrated into the watch’s self-winding movement.
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The wild, wacky, & wonderful things astronauts have taken to space

The Times of India 30 Mar 2025
In 1969, Buzz Aldrin took Holy Communion in the lunar module before stepping onto the Moon ... Over time, lunar missions have left an estimated 4,00,000 pounds of discarded gear – proof that human exploration always leaves a trail behind.
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'Road to Hybridabad' at MASS MoCA a hybrid of Pakistan, U.S. culture

Times Union 26 Mar 2025
This is fun in a way that kids think of it ... The closest screen shows an altered U.S. flag (the stripes are vertical), and near this is a kind of carnival horse mounted atop a gold-plated lunar module frame, the horse with a female human head ... .
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