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In the nearly 50 years since Apollo 11 astronauts first landed on the moon, the more than 842 pounds of rocks, pebbles, sand and dust collected during U.S. moon landings have been variously stolen,… ...
Nine states' Apollo 11 moon rocks are missing. Despite a search that has lasted more than a decade, the current whereabouts of the Apollo 11 moon rocks gifted to Alabama, Louisiana, New York ...
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Apollo 11 Moon Rocks Still Crucial 40 Years Later, Say Researchers Date: July 18, 2009 Source: Washington University in St. Louis Summary: A lunar geochemist says that there are still many answers ...
A lunar geochemist at Washington University in St. Louis says that there are still many answers to be gleaned from the moon rocks collected by the Apollo 11 astronauts on their historic moonwalk ...
Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landing on the moon, and during that mission, rock samples were collected for each of the 50 states upon ...
NASA still holds most of the moon rocks that Apollo 11 brought back, but a small fraction of the astronauts' bounty was used up in a little-known but vitally important set of experiments that ...
Stowed aboard Discovery during the STS-119 launch on March 15, 2009, the moon rock inside its case was in turn packaged inside a padded container labeled "Apollo 11 sample". (Image credit ...
Minnesota really needs to take better care of its moon rocks. On Monday, the Minnesota National Guard announced that it found moon rocks from the 1969 Apollo 11 mission in the storage area of a St ...
July 17, 2009 — A lunar geochemist at Washington University in St. Louis says that there are still many answers to be gleaned from the moon rocks collected by the Apollo 11 astronauts on their ...