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Anita Mitchell recalls life with Apollo 14 astronaut in memoir; new book explores lunar flight, family life and space history

Anita Mitchell reflects on marriage to Edgar Mitchell, media pressure, and life on Earth during the Apollo 14 lunar mission.
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What happened to Apollo 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6? – "NASA's missing missions weren't actually missing"

The Apollo program famously went from Apollo 1 to Apollo 7, leaving what looks like a mysterious five-mission gap in one of the best-documented programs in history. In reality, the missing numbers are ...

How Did Humanity Land on the Moon? | Looking Back at the History of Lunar Landings Through Major Missions

The moon floating in the night sky.It looks so close that we sometimes forget, but humanity has actually traveled to that ...

In 1975, NASA sent a pocket calculator on Apollo-Soyuz as a backup if its main computer failed; 37 years later, it ended up at the Smithsonian

NASA utilized an HP-65 calculator as a crucial backup system during the Apollo-Soyuz mission. This programmable device ...
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NASA Unveils Its First Space Shuttle, the Enterprise

On September 17, 1976, NASA revealed the Enterprise—its first space shuttle, named after Star Trek's starship. Discover how this pioneering craft shaped American spaceflight history.