BBC Futureadded this to NewsApollo Missions Apollo: The missions to the Moon in 50 fascinating numbersBBC FutureThe Apollo Program took eight years and cost some $25bn. But it overcame one of the most complex challenges humanity has ever undertaken – putting a man on the Moon. The seed was sown in July 1960. With
Uwe Diehladded this to Personal FinaceAmgen 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 50 YearsThe Motley Fool - Reuben Gregg Brewer, George Budwell, and Brian Stoffel When your time frame is decades, you need to look differently at an investment. Here are three that can stand the test of time. Every investor thinks …
kArnoadded this to Planes & SpaceApollo Missions 'Apollo's Moon Shot' Series Shows History of Human Lunar Explorationspace.com - Elizabeth Howell A new Smithsonian Channel series celebrates the artifacts that led to Apollo 11's triumphant moon landing 50 years ago this July, and shares …
Radio Timesadded this to The latest TV newsPodcasting The 21 podcasts you need to listen to right nowradiotimes.com - Eleanor Bley Griffiths Podcasts, podcasts everywhere – but what is actually worth a listen? To answer this question, the RadioTimes.com team has pulled together a guide to …
Firstpostadded this to Tech2India News Moon rocks from Apollo missions are transforming our understanding of the universe- Technology News, FirstpostFirstpost - Agence France-PresseJun 17, 2019 08:36:14 IST Moon rocks look rather nondescript — they are often gray in colour — but for NASA planetary scientist Samuel Lawrence, they are the "most precious …
The Hindu Groupadded this to The HinduU.S. Postal Service What happened to Apollo goodwill moon rocks?thehindu.com - AFP U.S. President Richard Nixon gave moon rocks collected by Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 missions to 135 countries as a token of American goodwill. While …
CBS Newsadded this to CBS NewsTranscontinental Railroad Building the Transcontinental RailroadCBS News It was the moonshot of the 19th century – crews working East from Sacramento and West from Omaha to build the Transcontinental Railroad, meeting on …
Conservative View Downsize Your House? Downsize Your Family? NPR Pushes Beto on Climate Crackdownnewsbusters.org - Tim Graham Democratic candidates generally don't have much to fear from interviews on National Public Radio, but Morning Edition anchor Steve Inskeep raised our …
Varietyadded this to VARIETYPlay buttonStreaming JFK Presidential Library Releases Moon Landing Augmented Reality AppVariety - Janko Roettgers The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library has released an augmented reality app (AR) to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, and the …
AAdamadded this to SpaceAstronomy Mysterious flashes of light observed on the moon’s surface could soon be explained9news.com.au - 9News Staff Flashes of light coming from the Moon have puzzled stargazers struggling to explain how or why the phenomenon occurs for more than half a …
POPSUGARKrispy Kreme Krispy Kreme Injected Its Glazed Doughnuts With Chocolate Cream, and I'm DroolingPOPSUGAR - Victoria MessinaKrispy Kreme's glazed doughnuts are undeniably glorious on their own, but the sweet treats just received quite the tasty upgrade with — drumroll, please — cream filling! The chain is now offering customers
The Guardianadded this to World NewsOpinion (UK) Remember the first transatlantic flightThe Guardian - LettersIn just over a month we will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, one of mankind’s greatest achievements. Rightly, there will be masses of publicity. Saturday was the 100th anniversary
FOX Sportsadded this to MLBSano WATCH: Twins’ Cruz, Sano clobber two more moonshots at Target FieldFOX Sports Nelson Cruz and Miguel Sano went deep in the Minnesota Twins' 8-6 loss to Kansas City on Sunday afternoon.
CBS Newsadded this to CBS Sunday MorningTranscontinental Railroad Building the Transcontinental Railroad, the moonshot of the 19th centuryCBS News It's something railroad enthusiasts believed they might never see again: one of the biggest steam locomotives ever built in America back on the …
Firstpostadded this to Tech2Apollo Missions NASA agent-turned-Moon rock hunter to track down lost Moon rock souvenirs- Technology News, FirstpostFirstpost - Agence France-PresseJun 17, 2019 09:34:47 IST After Neil Armstrong took a "giant leap for mankind" on the Moon nearly 50 years ago and collected rocks and soil along the way, Richard Nixon …
POPSUGARadded this to Celeb NewsPrince Harry Prince Harry Celebrates His First Father's Day With a Touching New Photo of Baby ArchiePOPSUGAR - Brea CubitPrince Harry, 34, is celebrating his first Father's Day since welcoming son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor! On Sunday, he and Meghan Markle, 37, posted a heartwarming new photo of baby Archie holding
Elite Dailyadded this to LIFEJupiter The Emotional Meaning Of The Full Moon In Sagittarius 2019 Is About Having Faith In What's To ComeElite Daily - Valerie Mesa Full moons are a time of spiritual completion and harvest. They're equivalent to a cosmic culmination from the heavens and the lunar theme depends on …
rye_breadadded this to Space / Earth Spacecraft How Apollo Astronauts Didn’t Get Lost Going to the Moondiscovermagazine.com - Amy Shira Teitel Driving, say, to a friend’s house, we usually have directions to follow like “turn left at the light then it’s the third door on the right.” The same …
NBC Newsadded this to Top StoriesExtraterrestrial Life Why alien moons may be a great place to find extraterrestrial lifeNBC News - By Seth ShostakThough the search for alien life has focused on planets, it's possible that living creatures dwell on moons in our solar system and others. The first real search for extraterrestrial life was a reconnaissance
Rolf Feyadded this to Meine AuswahlGeek ‘Apollo’s Moon Shot’ Series Explores America’s Historic Trip to the Lunar SurfaceGeek - By Genevieve Scarano On July 20, 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon. Fifty years later, the Smithsonian Channel is celebrating this …
NPRadded this to Fresh AirMoon Landing Fresh Air Weekend: The Ordinary People Behind The Moon Landing; Damian LewisNPRFresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers,
The Motley Fooladded this to IndustrialsNASA NASA Helps Plug a Hole in Maxar's BudgetThe Motley Fool - Rich Smith With friends like these, does even a pessimistic investor dare risk shorting Maxar stock? When Maxar Technologies' (NYSE:MAXR) WorldView-4 satellite …
CNNadded this to PhotosApollo Missions The Apollo 11 moon landing, in photosCNNFifty years ago, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin made history when they became the first humans to set foot on the moon. Their mission, Apollo 11, was considered an American victory in the Cold
Rickabesadded this to Nee & DerthalsSurfing The best surf watches in the worldsurfertoday.com - Editor at SurferToday.com Surf watches have become an increasingly important gear item for surfers and wave riders. In the last ten years, the surf industry has been developing …
NASA Womankind's giant leap: who will be the first female moonwalker?phys.org - m.phys.org More than fifty years after the end of the Apollo program, NASA plans to return to the Moon by 2024 as a "proving ground" to test the next generation …
The Atlanticadded this to All StoriesScience A Saturn Moon Has Otherworldly LakesThe Atlantic - Marina KorenYou’d need an oxygen mask and enough layers to contend with beyond-freezing temperatures, but could leave the sunscreen at home. If you’re looking for a scenic lakeside destination for your summer vacation,
Daily Mailadded this to Science + TechNASA NASA reveals it will need as much as $30 BILLION to get to the moon by 2024dailymail.co.uk - James Pero Reality is setting in on an ambitious project to put astronauts back on the moon, which NASA says will cost tens of billions of dollars. According to …
Moon LandingChildren's Book Review: Go for the Moon: A Rocket, a Boy, and the First Moon Landing by Chris Gall. Roaring Brook, $19.99publishersweekly.com - www.publishersweekly.com Go for the Moon: A Rocket, a Boy, and the First Moon Landing In the hours leading up to the Apollo 11 mission, a child imaginatively follows the …
IKITOadded this to Science & TechApollo Missions Apollo 8 Astronauts Describe Watching Moon Swallow Stars in New Filmspace.com - Elizabeth Howell A movie following the journey of Apollo 8, the first trip astronauts took around the moon, shares the feelings the crewmembers experienced as they …
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