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Touching down on the moon: How Apollo missions did it and how the Artemis program might do it again

Unlike a gentle splashdown in the Earth's oceans or even a touchdown on Mars, landing on the Moon comes with a set of ...
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Is Artemis II landing on the moon? No, but here’s which mission could

We're going back to the surface of the moon, but not in 2026. Maybe you've heard some buzz around the launch of NASA's Artemis II mission, which has made headlines as the space agency's first human ...
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NASA’s Apollo moon missions relied on this computer scientist and differential equations

It’s July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin are about to land on the moon. They will be the first humans to set foot on Earth’s only natural satellite. Suddenly, the onboard computer flashes: ...