Enlarge / This image consists of six photographs taken from the Apollo 14 Lunar Module, enhanced and stitched into a single panorama to show the landing scene, along with the location from where Alan Shepard hit two golf balls. Both astronaut’s PLSS’ (life-support backpacks) can also be seen at left. (credit: NASA / JSC / […]
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A Bit of NASA Background Includes re-entered Earth’s orbit Following 54 years
(charge: NASA) Fifty-four decades back, NASA established the Surveyor two , an uncrewed assignment to learn more about the surface of the Moon. Regrettably, the spacecraft went into a fall en route following a collapsed course-correction burnoff, and it slammed to the lunar surface in 2.7 km per minute. However, the rocket booster utilized throughout […]