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How the Indian Government Celebrated the Moon Landing

The Wire Staff 19/07/2019

On the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission,...

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What the First Labour Strike in Space Taught NASA About Human Spaceflight

Vasudevan Mukunth 19/07/2019

On one day in 1973, three American astronauts on...

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Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Recalls the ‘Magnificent Desolation’ of the Moon

Steve Gorman 17/07/2019

As the second human ever to step on the moon – Neil Armstrong was...

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Leak in Cryogenic Stage Led to Chandrayaan-2 Launch Cancellation: Report

The Wire Staff 16/07/2019

If ISRO is unable to launch the moon mission...

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ISRO Scrubs Chandrayaan 2 Launch After ‘Technical Snag’

The Wire Staff 15/07/2019

The next launch attempt is likely to be made...

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Apollo 11’s Political Journey to the Moon

Mark Wolverton 11/06/2019

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing,...

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How NASA Worked Around Earth’s Radiation Belts to Land Apollo 11 on the Moon

Margarita Safonova 09/06/2019

Some people believe we never went to the Moon...