‘Apollo 11: First Steps’ Comes to Memphis
A new exhibit opens at the Pink Palace Museum to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing.
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Tag: space exploration
Video of the Day: How NOT to Land an Orbital Booster
It’s not an explosion. It’s just a very rapid unscheduled disassembly.
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Cassini: So Long, and Thanks for All The Science
Rumor: Cassini’s last broadcast consisted of the words, “LeeROOOOOOY JENKINS!!”
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John Glenn, Astronaut and Public Servant, Dies at 95
“Zero G, and I feel fine.”
—John Glenn, upon achieving orbit
SpaceX Sticks Its Landing And Does Not Explode
It’s possibly portentous that the name of the robot barge Falcon 9 landed on is “Of Course I Still Love You”.
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