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NASA studies historic lunar module simulator on Long Island to help design future Artemis spacecraft
Experts studied the Uniondale museum's lunar module simulator that once trained Apollo astronauts who went to the moon.
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Touching down on the moon: How Apollo missions did it and how the Artemis program might do it again
Unlike a gentle splashdown in the Earth's oceans or even a touchdown on Mars, landing on the Moon comes with a set of challenges unlike any.
Humans first visited the Moon in 1969. The last time we went was 1972, over 50 years ago. Back then, astronauts in the Apollo program made their journeys in spacecraft that relied on remarkably basic electronics that are totally unsophisticated compared ...