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On Today's Date: Apollo 12 Struck By Lightning – Twice
On Nov. 14, 1969, 55 years ago today, the Apollo 12 mission launched from Kennedy ... lightning struck the Saturn V rocket, triggering a flurry of alarms which appeared to the three-man crew ...
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Skylab at 50 – How the United States...Skylab at 50 – How the United States...Skylab at 50 – How the United States entered the space station...
that had been built for the Saturn V. Skylab’s first crew was commanded by Gemini and Apollo 12 veteran Pete Conrad, who was joined by rookies Joseph P. Kerwin and Paul J. Weitz. Designated ...
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Moon king: Astronomers discover 128 new moons orbiting Saturn. Here's what we know.
The nearly 12-foot optical and infrared telescope is one of the largest in the world. Using the telescope, in one night, Ashton took about 44 photos of Saturn over a three-hour long exposure.
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From launch to lunar landing: Photos show first journey to the moon 50 years ago
Personnel within the Launch Control Center watch the Apollo 11 liftoff. The LCC is located 3.5 miles from the launch pad. The Saturn V rocket climbs into orbit.