Astronomy
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 21 Apollo 8 on the pad at twilight. NASA/JSC Left: A view of the damaged Apollo 13 Service Module taken prior ...
Above: Commander Pete Conrad descends the ladder of the LM Intrepid, about to become the third man to walk on the Moon, on Novem ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 23 “before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth.” This set o ...
24 ASTRONOMY • DECEMBER 2018 world watched. After a three-day cruise to the Moon, the astronauts prepared for their historic lan ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 25 A temporary setback By the spring of 1970, the Apollo program was rolling ahead at full speed. Launch for A ...
Above: Gene Cernan salutes the largest U.S. flag deployed during the Apollo missions, on December 12, 1972, at the Taurus-Littro ...
Mission Moon 3-D is available online at http://www.MyScienceShop.com WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 27 the mission focused on sampling older ...
The historic flight of Earth rises over the lunar limb as Apollo 8 comes out from behind the Moon. The lunar horizon lay about 4 ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 29 As we celebrate the golden anniversary of humanity’s first trip to the Moon, command module pilot Jim Lovel ...
30 ASTRONOMY • DECEMBER 2018 had to think about when they were discussing changing the mission was, “Well, is that Saturn V goin ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 31 you left Earth’s gravity, being the first people ever to leave Earth’s gravity behind and go toward the Moo ...
32 ASTRONOMY • DECEMBER 2018 Astronomy: That brings up another question. You mentioned your training in terms of coming back fro ...
Launch December 2 1, 19 6 8, at 7:51 A.M. EST Pacic splashdown December 2 7, 19 6 8, at 9:51 A.M. EST Lunar orbit insertion Dec ...
34 ASTRONOMY • DECEMBER 2018 all happened. When we got to Hawaii, we were getting things from our wives, our friends, and just t ...
WWW.ASTRONOMY.COM 35 everything strictly cut and dried... but here is something that relates itself to the first lunar landing. ...
Mars slides past Neptune 36 ASTRONOMY • DECEMBER 2018 Visible to the naked eye Visible with binoculars Visible with a telescope ...
ORION URSA MAJOR AURIGA GEMINI TAURUS LEO Procyon Rigel Betelgeuse Aldebaran Capella Radiant Castor Pollux December 14, 1 A.M. L ...
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PATHOF THE PLANETS The planets in December 2018 AUR PER TAU ORI CAE COL ERI LEP LY N GEM CNC MON PUP PYX VEL ANT CRT HYA SEX LEO ...
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