Heartbreaking meaning behind plaque on the moon consisting of 14 astronauts' names
The commemorative plaque was left on the moon back in 1971, during Apollo 15, in memory of 14 NASA astronauts and USSR ...
The Drive3 年
Unsung Heroes of Apollo-Era Moon Missions: the GM-Designed Lunar Rovers
Fifty years ago today, Apollo 15 mission commander David R. Scott excitedly relayed to Mission Control that he had collected an important sample at the Hadley-Apennines landing site. Dubbed the ...
BBC6 年
Moon walking: Ex-Nasa astronauts describe lunar experience
David Scott with the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971 "I remember… raising my hand towards the point where the Earth hung in the black sky above," he wrote in the ...
Forbes1 年
‘Lunar Anthropocene’ Could Mean A Dust Cloud Covering The Moon, Say Scientists
A Bible was left on a lunar rover in the Hadley Plains area of the moon by David Scott, commander of the Apollo 15 mission, in 1971.