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Alternative tribute at ancestral NI home of US astronaut who walked on moon to be considered
20 Sep 2025 03:14 GMT
… tribute to Col. James Benson Irwin is now being considered … of Col. James Benson Irwin, the Apollo 15 astronaut and eighth man … the building.”
Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin (Photo by Keystone… with distant relatives.
Nasa’s fourth manned lunar …
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NASA launches at the Minnesota State Fair
22 Aug 2025 03:38 GMT
… technology and advancement of the NASA missions,” said Chris Hartenstine, … who manages NASA’s Suited and Booted exhibit … said was collected by James Irwin on the Apollo 15 mission … a replica of the suit astronauts use today.
“The other …
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Nasa Apollo missions: Stories of the last Moon men
08 Aug 2025 23:13 GMT
… exploration - the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the … Haise and his crewmates James Lovell and Jack Swigert became … academic, he initially instructed Nasa astronauts on what to look for … 1971, Scott and crewmate James Irwin tested out the Lunar Roving …
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The ROC Flag in Outer Space: Astronaut Visits During the Cold War Era (1960s-1980s)
04 Aug 2025 08:00 GMT
… , and the Korean War, joined NASA’s Mercury program and became … or business reasons. In 1972, astronaut James Irwin visited Taiwan as part of … Shuttle Challenger mission when NASA began allowing non-astronaut scientists to participate …
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Lunar landing: Arizona places where the astronauts trained
11 May 2025 12:28 GMT
… training in northern Arizona.NASA PhotoRough aa lava cooled … Percival Lowell.Lowell ObservatoryAstronauts James Irwin and David Scott drive … vehicle used to train astronauts for Apollo moon missions … Baerbel Lucchitta helped train astronauts and made maps during …
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How did walking on the Moon affect the Apollo astronauts?
03 Feb 2025 17:27 GMT
… speaking opportunities. According to historian James Hansen’s book First Man … religious experience during the mission. Irwin stated that he was a … military pilot before becoming an astronaut. After NASA, Cernan had a career …
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Aliens on the moon! Astronaut Neil Armstrong admitted ahead of 1969 lunar landing he would be unprepared if attacked by extra-terrestrial life on arrival, unseen letter reveals
29 Jan 2025 11:11 GMT
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Apollo was the NASA programme that launched in 1961 … the Ocean of Storms, writes NASA .
Apollo 13 was to be … down on the lunar surface.
Astronaut Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin … 31, 1971
David Scott and James Irwin landed on the moon and …
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Heartbreaking meaning behind plaque on the moon consisting of 14 astronauts' names
18 Jan 2025 14:49 GMT
… , in memory of 14 NASA astronauts and USSR cosmonauts, who … tiny figurine, representing each astronaut.
NASA explain: "Their names … astronauts David R. Scott, Apollo 15 commander, and James B. Irwin, … while in space, with NASA explaining: "Apollo 15 …
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Space Mountain at 50: Five nods to NASA from the Walt Disney World ride
15 Jan 2025 21:34 GMT
… The Apollo Program: How NASA sent astronauts to the moon
" … with construction," wrote James Haggerty in "Spinoff …
It was one of those astronauts, Irwin, who took the first … . 9, 1975 visit by NASA astronauts Thomas Stafford, Vance Brand and …
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Phil Donahue, James Darren, 'Famous Amos' founder among newsmakers who have died in 2024
10 Sep 2024 13:38 GMT
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Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford stands near the NASA Motor …
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Actor James Sikking poses for … , Renaldo “Obie" Benson and Lawrence Payton. Between …