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NASA capsule flies over Apollo landing sites, heads home
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple…
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NASA’s mightiest rocket lifts off 50 years after Apollo
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s new moon rocket blasted off on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Wednesday, bringing the U.S.…
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NASA’s moon rocket returns to pad for next launch attempt
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s moon rocket is back on the pad for another launch attempt, following more repairs. The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket…
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Astronaut James McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, dies at 93
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon,…