May 2026
From Apollo to Artemis - Six decades of the Lunar and Planetary Institute
... advanced understanding of the solar system by providing exceptional science, service, and inspiration. Formed at the height of the Apollo era, the Institute became a unique bridge between NASA, academia, and the global scientific community. Its...
18 September 2020
NASA chiefs hint that Artemis will land at Apollo site, not lunar poles
...programme and the first to land astronauts on the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. Artemis II is the first crewed flight ... thought. “Just the inspiration of going back to the original Apollo site would be pretty amazing as well and establishing, again, ...
26 February 2018
After Apollo? Richard Nixon and the American Space Program
... John Logsdon transports his readers from the end of the Apollo era to the ‘What Next?’ Space Shuttle era with ...author with intentional understatement. He quotes the president’s suggestion that Apollo 17 might be “the last time” in the century that...
20 July 2018
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: The NASA Mission Reports
This excellent long-running series of NASA Mission Reports continues with a volume that ties up Apollo coverage with a mission that utilised a spare Apollo spacecraft for an historic political meeting in orbit at the height of the Cold War. The...
01 October 2019
Apollo 11 Owners’ Workshop Manual
... extra section providing “an insight into the legacy of Apollo”, including how it inspired such modern space visionaries as ... impressive illustrations is a double-page spread of the Apollo command module instrument panel, with its hundreds of switches...
01 January 2020
NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander kit
...lunar surface complete with crater, flag and two Lego-style Apollo astronauts. A well-produced colour booklet includes step-by-step ... pictures and a 12-page illustrated summary of the Apollo programme. The ascent and descent stages are separable...
