Apollo Project

The NASA space program that landed the first humans on the Moon. From 1969 to 1972, it put six two-man crews on the lunar surface.

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Featured Images

2011 image of the Apollo 12 landing site, from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
 Still Standing Friday, September 9, 2011
Apollo 14 commander Alan Shepard poses with the American flag on the Moon
 Long Journey Sunday, February 6, 2011
Lunar crater gouged by Apollo 14 booster rocket
 A Big Whack Friday, February 4, 2011
Scars of Apollo Monday, March 29, 2010
Just Hanging Around Monday, January 11, 2010
Pinpoint Landing Friday, November 20, 2009
Still Standing Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Radio Programs

 Apollo 15, Part II Putting Galileo to the test Sunday, July 31, 2011
Apollo 15 Checking out a beautiful landscape Saturday, July 30, 2011
Moon and Jupiter Water in some orange dirt Friday, July 22, 2011
Moon or Bust! Setting a lofty national goal Sunday, May 22, 2011
Lunar Guidance Following a guiding star Sunday, February 13, 2011
Moon and Jupiter A delayed trip to the Moon Sunday, February 6, 2011
More Apollo 14 Taking care of some lunar business Saturday, February 5, 2011
Apollo 14 Giving the Moon a big whack Friday, February 4, 2011
More Moon and Jupiter Diving into a famous lunar "sea" Monday, January 10, 2011
Wet Moon Diving into a "wet" lunar surface Sunday, December 26, 2010
Moon and Jupiter Filling up the lunar "seas" Thursday, September 23, 2010
Moon and Jupiter An experiment that could use a dust cloth Saturday, July 31, 2010
Lasers IV Inching away from the Moon Thursday, May 20, 2010
Apollo 12, Part 2 Hitting a lunar bullseye Friday, November 20, 2009
Apollo 12 An electrifying ride to the Moon Thursday, November 19, 2009
Return to the Moon Splashing into lunar exploration Friday, July 24, 2009
A Giant Leap Stepping out on a new world Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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