01 October 2019
Hasselblad and The Moon Landing
... the camera of choice for the Apollo Moon missions was the Hasselblad 500EL, a bulky, ...camera in the lunar environment. The initial ambivalence about photography on the Apollo missions – the science was more important! – comes across well in this ...
01 October 2019
Apollo 11 Owners’ Workshop Manual
...-running series of space-related offerings from this publisher, provides a technical celebration of the first manned Moon mission. It is a “50th Anniversary Special Edition” of a book first published in 2009 and features an extra section providing...
14 March 2021
Apollo 13 Owners Workshop Manual
... how NASA saved the crew of the crippled Moon mission”. Well-illustrated in typical Haynes style with colour...the almost constant stream of media reporting at the time of the mission will view this half-century anniversary edition with a feeling of ...
August 2020
Interplanetary spaceflight and restorative justice
... lander and home during their simulated journey to the Moon and back. Future SIRIUS missions will extend the duration to eight and eventually 12 months. In contrast to a simulated Moon mission, real-time contact with Ground Control will be impossible...
13 March 2015
Russian space agency endorses ISS until 2024
... the 2020s in preparation for a visit by cosmonauts in the 2030s. The statement offered no details on the Russian moon mission. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft (left) and Progress supply ship (right) docked to the International Space Station. Credit: ...
04 November 2016
China launches new heavy-lift rocket
... country plans to have up and running by 2022. The rocket will also launch Chang'e 5, a robotic sample-return Moon mission, scheduled for 2017. Other Long March rockets, the Long March 6 and Long March 7 have also...
