Astronomy Picture of the Day . Apollo 17 s Moonship . ... Credit: Apollo 17 , NASA ( Image scanned by Kipp Teague) Explanation: Awkward and angular looking, Apollo 17's lunar module Challenger was designed for flight in the vacuum of space. This picture from command module America , shows Challenger's ascent stage in lunar orbit. ... This spaceship performed gracefully, landing on the Moon and returning the Apollo astronauts to the orbiting command module in December of 1972. ...

NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA SHEET NAME: Sally K. Ride O RAL H ISTORY: 22 October 2002 ; 6 December 2002 EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: B.A. in English, B.S. in Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1973 M.S. in Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1975 Ph.D. in Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1978 NASA EXPERIENCE: NASA Johnson Space ... Sally Ride and Susan Okie, To Space & Back (Orlando: Harcourt, Brace, 1986). ...

... 2012 December 13 . Apollo 17: A Stereo View from Lunar Orbit . Image Credit: Gene Cernan , Apollo 17 , NASA ; Anaglyph by Patrick Vantuyne . Explanation: Get out your red/blue glasses and check out this awesome stereo view of another world. The scene was recorded by Apollo 17 mission commander Eugene Cernan on December 11, 1972, one orbit before descending to land on the Moon. ... Beyond the mountains, toward the lunar limb, lies the Moon's Mare Serenitatis . ... About APOD | ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Moon . ... Apollo 17?s CSM, named America, seen over the Moon?s cratered surface. ... Image credit: NASA) . ... Harrison Schmitt with our homeworld (Image credit: Eugene Cernan/NASA) . ... In this still from a video recording Schmitt is holding a rake used to collect small pebbles (Image credit: NASA) . ... The Earth was lower in the lunar sky over the Apollo 17 landing site than on other missions so it appears in more images. (image credit: NASA) . ...

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... For those who remember Apollo, the story is a poignant one. ... Click on this icon if you would like to see a collection of snapshots of actual pages from the"Apollo 11 at Twenty-Five" Electronic PictureBook. ... The Apollo 11 at Twenty-Five Electronic PictureBook is a HyperCardЁ stack designed to run on a color MacintoshЁ computer with at least 2.5 megabytes of available RAM, sufficient hard disk space to contain the Electronic Picturebook, System 7.0, and HyperCard 2.1 or HyperCard Player 2.1. ...

... Main . ... The RadioAstron is an international space VLBI project led by the Astro Space Center of Lebedev Physical Institute in Moscow, Russia. ... List of organizations which were taken part in developing of the project and now support the RadioAstron mission is presented here . The RadioAstron Newsletter # 29 , July 18, 2015. RadioAstron Announcement of Opportunity - 4 for observations from July 2016 to June 2017 inclusive. ... 2.7, December 17, 2015 : English version. ... Main ASC . ...

... It was designed to observe the solar wind approaching Earth, from a position near the Lagrangian point L1, and it is part of the International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) Initiative . ... The original plan called for "Wind" to approach its final station over two years, undergoing two close encounters with the Moon to boost its speed. ... If however the object is moving , the encounter is not symmetric, and in the end the spacecraft may have gained or lost speed, depending on its trajectory. ...

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... Ciel Espace, le magazine qui vous guide toujours plus loin . ... des actualit†йs . ... des pages consacr†йes †а la publication de vos photos Mais c'est aussi une vraie communaut†й avec laquelle partager votre passion et nourrir votre curiosit†й. Accueil Les drapeaux des missions Apollo sont encore debout . ... Les images des sites d'alunissage des missions Apollo montrent le mat†йriel laiss†й sur place et les traces de passage des rovers lunaires mais aussi des pas des astronautes. ... Etat du ciel ...