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OTD in 1969: Apollo 11 Returns to Earth

July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 univnebpress

On this day in 1969, the Apollo 11 spacecraft safely returned to Earth from the moon. This excerpt from Go, Flight!: The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control, 1965–1992 (Nebraska, 2015) gives insight to the weight of this accomplishment.   From Chapter 7: A Bunch … Continue reading OTD in 1969: Apollo 11 Returns to Earth

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