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Frank Borman
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Soil cohesiveness demonstrated in bootprint of Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11. footprint; foot print; moon
Space Exploration
Edwin E. Aldrin (Buzz Aldrin) stands on the moon, Apollo 11
Famous Astronauts and Cosmonauts
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Apollo 12 astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad stands beside the U.S. flag after is was unfurled on the lunar surface during the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) Nov. 19, 1969. Footprints made by the crew can be seen in the photograph.
How Many People Have Been to the Moon?
Planet Earth and lunar moon from space
Where Did the Moon Come From?
Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration
Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69
solar eclipse, sun, moon, astronomy, space
How Do You Tell the Difference Between Total, Annular, Solar, and Lunar Eclipses?
Arrangement of the phases of the moon in total eclipse with Blood Moon
9 Celestial Omens
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Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.
Why Is Ireland Two Countries?
New Zealand. Political/Physical map. Includes locator.
Where Is “Old Zealand”?
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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
Titanic infographic. The 30th anniversary of its discovery is September 1, 2015. SPOTLIGHT VERSION.
Timeline of the Titanic’s Final Hours
Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
9 Mind-Altering Plants
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
illustration of the walking titanosaurus, Patagotitan mayorum
Titanosaurs: 8 of the World's Biggest Dinosaurs

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Born March 14, 1928 • Gary • Indiana
Died November 7, 2023 (aged 95) • Billings • Montana

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Thomas Stafford
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John W. Young
John W. Young
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James A. Lovell, Jr.
Jim Lovell
American astronaut
Pete Conrad
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Edward H. White II, 1964.
Edward H. White II
American astronaut
Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Aldrin
American astronaut
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
American astronaut
David Scott
David Scott
American astronaut
Eugene Cernan
Eugene Cernan
American astronaut
Wally Schirra
Wally Schirra
American astronaut
Richard F. Gordon, Jr.
Richard F. Gordon, Jr.
American astronaut
James McDivitt
James McDivitt
American astronaut
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
American astronaut
Virgil I. Grissom, 1964.
Virgil I. Grissom
American astronaut
Roger B. Chaffee, 1964.
Roger B. Chaffee
American astronaut
Russell Louis Schweickart
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Bruce McCandless II
Bruce McCandless
American naval aviator and astronaut
William A. Anders
William A. Anders
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Vance Brand
Vance Brand
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Soil cohesiveness demonstrated in bootprint of Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11. footprint; foot print; moon
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Edwin E. Aldrin (Buzz Aldrin) stands on the moon, Apollo 11
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Apollo 12 astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad stands beside the U.S. flag after is was unfurled on the lunar surface during the first extravehicular activity (EVA-1) Nov. 19, 1969. Footprints made by the crew can be seen in the photograph.
How Many People Have Been to the Moon?