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23 de may. de 2024 · Anthony Kontaratos was truly one of the unsung heroes in the history of NASA, as he was not only the engineer responsible for helping save the crew of the Apollo 13 mission, but also one of the scientists who placed the first man on the moon. Kontaratos received NASA’s Apollo Achievement Award in 1969, which it states was given for his ...
Hace 1 día · Artemis was a kourotrophic (child-nurturing) deity, that is the patron and protector of young children, especially young girls. Artemis was worshipped as one of the primary goddesses of childbirth and midwifery along with Eileithyia and Hera.
25 de may. de 2024 · The last mission to the Moon in late 1972, Apollo 17, carried a geologist to help study the Moon's surface. Apollo 18 did not launch, and Apollo 13 did not land on the Moon's surface.
14 de may. de 2024 · Ken Mattingly was a former Navy pilot and astronaut who orbited the Moon on the Apollo 16 mission in 1972.
Jim Lovell, U.S. astronaut of the Gemini and Apollo space programs, commander of the nearly disastrous Apollo 13 flight to the Moon in 1970 that was abandoned mid-expedition when an oxygen tank exploded, necessitating a swing around the Moon and a return to Earth.
11 de may. de 2024 · Apollo, in Greco-Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods. The son of Zeus and Leto, he was the god of crops and herds and the primary deity of the Delphic oracle.
Hace 3 días · Apollo 9 →. Apollo 8 (December 21–27, 1968) was the first crewed spacecraft to leave Earth's gravitational sphere of influence, and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon. The crew orbited the Moon ten times without landing, and then departed safely back to Earth. [1] [2] [3] These three astronauts — Frank Borman, James Lovell, and ...
