james lovell

These Failed Missions to the Moon Remind Us That Space Is Hard

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 10:28

For millennia, our species looked at the Moon as a place that would forever be beyond our reach, but 20th-century technologies finally made our natural satellite accessible to probes, landers, and even human explorers. Despite these achievements, however, the Moon has furiously resisted our overtures, whether it be…

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In Images: Remembering Legendary NASA Astronaut Frank Borman

Fri, 11/10/2023 - 14:55

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Frank Borman, born in 1928, emerged as one of the most influential figures in the history of space exploration. As a test pilot, astronaut, and commander of the groundbreaking Apollo 8 mission, Borman’s career spanned the heights of the Cold War space race.

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