Hackaday4y
A Look Behind The “Big Boards” At Mission Control In The Golden Age Of NASA
Certified space-nerd and all-around retro-tech guru [Fran Blanche] has just outdone herself with a comprehensive look at how NASA ran the Mission Control ... for Apollo and for the next 20 ...
PBS7y
The Apollo Missions
John Young, Ken Mattingly and Charlie Duke of Apollo 16 and Gene Cernan, Ron Evans and Harrison Schmitt of Apollo 17 ... mission. Ingenuity and clear thinking in space and in mission control ...
PBS7y
The Trench: The People at Mission Control
"We call the first row in the control ... of Apollo 8 rocketed their way to the moon, hundreds of workers made sure they arrived at their destination properly, completed their mission, and ...
The Drive3y
Unsung Heroes of Apollo-Era Moon Missions: the GM-Designed Lunar Rovers
Scott excitedly relayed to Mission Control that he had collected an important ... the “moon buggy” experienced a mishap on the Apollo 17 landing that would have been a disaster if not for ...
Space on MSN7mon
What became of the flags Apollo astronauts left on the moon?
Furthermore, the Apollo 17 flag planted in December 1972, the program's last moon mission, was uniquely noteworthy; that flag ...
US successfully lands on moon for first time in half-century with private robot spacecraft
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander touch down near Malapert A in the South Pole region of the moon on Thursday evening ...
Time5y
They Were at Mission Control During Apollo 11. 50 Years Later, the Memory Still Moves Them to Tears
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Tyler Morning Telegraph5y
Apollo 11 asstistant flight controller remembers moonwalk from inside Mission Control
LaDyrian Cole and Matthew Copeland KYTX CBS19 Jul 17, 2019 Jul 17 ... it was the men and women in Mission Control that made landing possible. During the Apollo program, Mission Control, located ...