Apollo 17: NASA's Last Apollo Moon Landing Mission ... provided the world's first network of satellites that could monitor space weather and solar storms, which can cause amazing auroras on ...
Apollo 17 became the last mission to launch humans on the moon. With two astronauts on board, the lunar module Challenger touched down in an area called the Taurus-Littrow valley, where they spent ...
a follow-up to the Apollo moonshots of the late 1960s and early 1970s, has completed only one mission. An empty Orion capsule circled the moon in 2022 after blasting off on NASA’s new Space ...
Slayton made his first space flight in 1975 as the Apollo docking module pilot of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) mission. Donald "Deke" Slayton was one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts ...