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Apollo 14 astronaut's personal moon-flown Rolex watch sells for record $2.2 million
A Rolex watch that was flown to the moon is now the most expensive astronaut timepiece to sell at auction. The personal ...
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Apollo 14
Alan Shepard, the first American in space, and his Lunar Module pilot Edgar Mitchell landed on the moon nine months after the near-tragic aborted mission of Apollo 13. Though it looks flat in this ...
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The Apollo Missions
Alan Shepard who had been the first American in space, commanded Apollo 14 and landed with Ed Mitchell in the Fra Mauro highlands; Stuart Roosa piloted the command module. Dave Scott, Al Worden ...
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The Most Plausible Apollo Moon Landing Conspiracy Ever Devised
From +4 days, 14 hours, 35 minutes to +4 days, 18 hours, 10 minutes, there is no transcription of voice communication between the Apollo 12 lunar module and the ground. Click to embiggen ...
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Apollo 12 Was The Lucky Number Among Apollo Disasters
We just talked about 12, and the issues on 13 are well known. Apollo 14 almost didn’t have a successful docking between the command module and the lunar module: it took six attempts and a non ...
Major Paramount Shareholder Hints at Potential Lawsuit Challenging Skydance Deal
The FCC filing follows legal maneuvering from Mario Gabelli, the largest holder of nonvoting shares, seeking access to ...
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Apollo 14 and 15
Look at these things. They’re shiny, sparkling.” Announcer: So after missing a moon landing in 1970, the Apollo 14 and 15 moon missions of 1971 put the United States that much closer to the ...