Moon Landing 50th Anniversary
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To The Moon And Back: Brief History Of Famous Lunar Landings
A spaceship built by a company in Texas is poised for lunar touchdown on Thursday, returning America to the Moon after more than five decades in what promises to be a historic first for the private sector.
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NASA's First Flight Director Chris Kraft Dies At 95
NASA's first flight director Chris Kraft, who played a critical role in the American space race, has died just days after 50th anniversary celebrations for the first Moon landing, the agency said.
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Houston Celebrates Exact Moment Neil Armstrong Set Foot On Moon
Houston's Space Center counted down Saturday night to the exact moment 50 years ago that Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the Moon, marking one of humanity's greatest achievements.
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Trump Meets Apollo 11 Astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Mike Collins In White House
US President Donald Trump welcomed surviving Apollo 11 crew members Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins to the White House on Friday, on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing.
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Apollo 11 Space Mission: Google Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing With a Doodle Video
Apollo 11 space mission was launched on 16 July, 1969 with Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin Aldrin as the primary crew.
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"One Small Step...": Google Doodle Celebrates 50 Years Of Moon Landing
Google Doodle 2019 On Moon Landing: Fifty years ago, NASA's Apollo 11 mission marked mankind's journey to the moon. Google celebrates the 50th anniversary of the mission, which led to the very first moon landing.
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Lunar Eclipse Marks Moon Landing's 50th Anniversary, to Be Visible in Five Continents on July 16-17 Night
Lunar Eclipse 2019: Sky enthusiasts in India will also be to witness a three-hour-long partial lunar eclipse early Wednesday. The eclipse will begin for the Indian stargazers around 1:31am on Wednesday.
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Partial Lunar Eclipse 2019: Lunar Eclipse Marks Moon Landing's 50th Anniversary
Lunar Eclipse 2019: The moon is set to treat Earthlings with a partial lunar eclipse on the 50th anniversary of the day when mankind launched the first mission to set foot on it. A partial lunar eclipse or ardh chandra grahan will be visible in the skies on July 16-17.
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India's Moon Mission Its Most "Complex Space Odyssey ": Foreign Media
When a rocket blasts off from an island in the Bay of Bengal in the coming days, it will carry not only a moon rover but a nation's growing ambitions in space. On Monday, India will embark on its most complex space odyssey to date with the launch of its second lunar mission.
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Chandrayaan-2 Makes India A Space Pioneer: 10 Facts On Monday Mission
India will step up the international space race on Monday when it launches a low-cost mission to become only the fourth country to land a probe on the moon. Just five days before the 50th anniversary of man's first lunar landing, Chandrayaan-2 - or Moon Chariot 2 - will blast off from an island off Andhra Pradesh after a decade-long build-up. The m...
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Richard Branson Says He'll Fly to Space by July Aboard Virgin Galactic Spaceship
"My wish is to go up on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, that's what we're working on," the head of the Virgin group said on the sidelines of an event to honour Virgin Galactic.
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To The Moon And Back: Brief History Of Famous Lunar Landings
A spaceship built by a company in Texas is poised for lunar touchdown on Thursday, returning America to the Moon after more than five decades in what promises to be a historic first for the private sector.
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NASA's First Flight Director Chris Kraft Dies At 95
NASA's first flight director Chris Kraft, who played a critical role in the American space race, has died just days after 50th anniversary celebrations for the first Moon landing, the agency said.
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Houston Celebrates Exact Moment Neil Armstrong Set Foot On Moon
Houston's Space Center counted down Saturday night to the exact moment 50 years ago that Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the Moon, marking one of humanity's greatest achievements.
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Trump Meets Apollo 11 Astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Mike Collins In White House
US President Donald Trump welcomed surviving Apollo 11 crew members Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins to the White House on Friday, on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing.
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Apollo 11 Space Mission: Google Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing With a Doodle Video
Apollo 11 space mission was launched on 16 July, 1969 with Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin Aldrin as the primary crew.
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"One Small Step...": Google Doodle Celebrates 50 Years Of Moon Landing
Google Doodle 2019 On Moon Landing: Fifty years ago, NASA's Apollo 11 mission marked mankind's journey to the moon. Google celebrates the 50th anniversary of the mission, which led to the very first moon landing.
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Lunar Eclipse Marks Moon Landing's 50th Anniversary, to Be Visible in Five Continents on July 16-17 Night
Lunar Eclipse 2019: Sky enthusiasts in India will also be to witness a three-hour-long partial lunar eclipse early Wednesday. The eclipse will begin for the Indian stargazers around 1:31am on Wednesday.
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Partial Lunar Eclipse 2019: Lunar Eclipse Marks Moon Landing's 50th Anniversary
Lunar Eclipse 2019: The moon is set to treat Earthlings with a partial lunar eclipse on the 50th anniversary of the day when mankind launched the first mission to set foot on it. A partial lunar eclipse or ardh chandra grahan will be visible in the skies on July 16-17.
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India's Moon Mission Its Most "Complex Space Odyssey ": Foreign Media
When a rocket blasts off from an island in the Bay of Bengal in the coming days, it will carry not only a moon rover but a nation's growing ambitions in space. On Monday, India will embark on its most complex space odyssey to date with the launch of its second lunar mission.
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Chandrayaan-2 Makes India A Space Pioneer: 10 Facts On Monday Mission
India will step up the international space race on Monday when it launches a low-cost mission to become only the fourth country to land a probe on the moon. Just five days before the 50th anniversary of man's first lunar landing, Chandrayaan-2 - or Moon Chariot 2 - will blast off from an island off Andhra Pradesh after a decade-long build-up. The m...
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Richard Branson Says He'll Fly to Space by July Aboard Virgin Galactic Spaceship
"My wish is to go up on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, that's what we're working on," the head of the Virgin group said on the sidelines of an event to honour Virgin Galactic.
