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The real Apollo 15 command module, which its crew named "Endeavour," is on display today at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, and, unlike the spacecraft in the show, it is ...
Boeing on Monday unveiled the company’s first ever full-size spacecraft. Similar to the Apollo capsule that took the U.S. to the moon in the 60s and 70s, the CST-100 is a Hershey’s Kiss-shaped ...
The replica Apollo command module control panel features every switch, knob and indicator as the original, based on the blueprints for and 3D scans of the historic NASA spacecraft.
I've seen the Orion capsule and it looks like the Apollo capsule. They didn't waste any money on new design, it seems. BRUMFIEL: (Laughter ... it didn't have solar panels, it didn't even have seats.
They also scribbled labels for “smelly waste” compartments and “launch day urine bags.” And after splashdown, command-module pilot Michael Collins wrote on a panel, “Apollo 11 . . . the ...
Nasa’s new spaceship headed for the Moon looks a lot like the Apollo spacecraft of the 1960s, but takes advantage of a half century of technology advances ...
On Jan. 27, 1967, Apollo 1's crew—Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, Edward H. White II and Roger B. Chaffee—was killed when a fire erupted in their capsule during testing. Here, the trio post at their ...
The Apollo programme pushed space and computing technology to its limit. ... with a separate display and input panel fitted to the main spacecraft console, it was a masterpiece of miniaturisation.
The real Apollo 15 command module, which its crew named "Endeavour," is on display today at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, and, unlike the spacecraft in the show, it is ...