- Apollo 40th Anniversary - NASA
NASA celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Apollo Program -- allowing online visitors to relive each mission with video, photos, and a unique animated comic. Also learn about Moon Trees and NASA's future Moon exploration plans.
www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/40th/index.html
- Contact Light
Personal recollection of Project Apollo includes photos, movies, and sounds from the Apollo missions to the Moon.
www.retroweb.com/contact_light.html
- NASA Human Space Flight: The Apollo Program
Describes each manned and unmanned mission of the Apollo Program to land humans on the Moon.
spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/apollo/index.html
- Apollo Guidance Computer
Detailed description of the guidance computer used on the Apollo missions.
home.wxs.nl/~faase009/Ha_Apollo.html
- Apollo Astronauts
Portrait gallery of the eighteen crews, with links to their biographies.
homepage.univie.ac.at/horst.prillinger/astronauts
- Newseum: Dateline Moon
Online exhibit about the media and the space race. Includes technical specs for the lunar camera and notes on news coverage of the moon missions.
www.newseum.org/datelinemoon
- USGS Astrogeology: Apollo Mission Traverse Maps
Maps showing routes the Apollo astronauts took during their extravehicular activities on the moon.
astrogeology.usgs.gov/Projects/LunarAtlas/maps
- Discovery Channel NASA Video Vault: Apollo Missions
Video clips of highlights from NASA's Apollo missions, including footage from Apollo 8, Apollo 11, and the aborted Apollo 13 mission.
dsc.discovery.com/tv/nasa/video-player/video-player.html?playerId=155004175...
- Apollo Project Images
With explanatory captions.
images.jsc.nasa.gov/search/search.cgi?selections=APOLL_OV&browsepage=Go&que...
- Apollo 11: Why the Moon Still Matters
In 1969, Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon. Forty years later, New Scientist writers look at the impact the Apollo landings had, and the future of lunar exploration.
www.newscientist.com/special/apollo-11
- We Choose the Moon
Interactive website recreating the historic Apollo 11 mission in real time. Listen to the live transmissions between the astronauts and Mission Control, follow the mission on Twitter, and view archived Apollo 11 photos and video.
www.wechoosethemoon.org
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