Tag: Apollo
Fifty years after the last Apollo mission, the United States returns to the Moon
In Cape Canaveral, Florida, NASA has started the countdown. The first mega-rocket of the Artemis program is scheduled to take off Monday morning around 8:33 a.m. local time. This first…
Aldrin’s Apollo 11 jacket sold for 27 million
The price landed at 2.7 million US dollars, corresponding to roughly 27.5 million kroner, according to the auction house Sotheby’s. The white jacket, emblazoned with an American flag, the initials…
Air France-KLM in talks with Apollo for capital strengthening
(Finance) – Air France-KLM announces that it has started exclusive negotiations with Apollo Global Management for a capital injection of 500 million euros in favor of an operating subsidiary of…
Moon: revisiting the origin of Apollo 14 rocks changes our understanding of its history
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Apollo program: where are the landing sites on the Moon? For each Apollo mission, NASA selected two landing sites. These are therefore 14…
In iconic images: the giant SLS rocket set up for the Moon, 50 years after the Apollo missions
You may also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Watch what the Artemis mission launches will look like At the end of 2021, NASA’s new heavy launcher, the SLS (Space Launch System),…
Detailed images of the Apollo sites on the Moon
The new images of the landing sites of the Apollo missions, which were taken by the Indian probe Chandrayaan-2 in orbit around the Moon, will probably not convince the pathological…
Detailed images like never before of the Apollo sites on the Moon
The new images of the landing sites of the Apollo missions, which were taken by the Indian probe Chandrayaan-2 in orbit around the Moon, will probably not convince the pathological…
A new model of the crystallization of the Moon’s magma ocean
Rocks from the Apollo missions have provided information about the history of the Moon and the formation of its crust and mantle. But more recent mineralogical data, notably from space…
a contested verdict in the Apollo 21 trial
Friday at noon, after 10 days of trial, the verdict of the so-called “Apollo 21” case fell to the Criminal Court of Antananarivo. Six of the 20 defendants were convicted,…