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Apollo – Mythopedia Apollo was a powerful Greek god and one of the Twelve Olympians He served as the divine patron of prophecy, healing, art, and culture, as well as the embodiment of masculine beauty Apollo belonged to the second generation of Olympians, along with his twin sister Artemis, goddess of the wild and hunting
Apollo 13 - National Air and Space Museum When Apollo 13 launched on April 11th, 1970 it was intended to be the third Apollo mission to land on the Moon Unfortunately, an explosion in one of the oxygen tanks seriously damaged the spacecraft during flight and the crew were forced to fly by the Moon, using its gravity to send the spacecraft back to Earth without carrying out a lunar
Apollo (Roman) - Mythopedia Apollo and his lyre are the subject of this colorful fresco adorning a Roman house in Pompeii Carole Raddato CC BY-SA 2 0 Apollo usually carried a lyre, his favorite musical instrument, and was often portrayed as a beardless youth Described as “shining” and “the sun,” he was sometimes depicted with rays of light emanating from his body
Apollo 11: The Moon Landing - National Air and Space Museum Telling the story of the the Apollo 11 lunar landing includes some of the unique pieces of memorabilia created to mark that human achievement In addition to the pins, patches, buttons, medals, matchbooks, sweatshirts, and commemorative plates the Smithsonian holds in the national collection, there's this unique ladies handbag
Apollo program - National Air and Space Museum Many are familiar with Apollo 11, the mission that landed humans on the Moon for the first time It was part of the larger Apollo program There were several missions during the Apollo program from 1961 to 1972
Apollo 11 Launch Vehicle and Spacecraft The Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia carried astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins on their historic voyage During the journey to and from the Moon, Columbia —its interior space about as roomy as a large automobile—served as main quarters for the astronauts, a place for working and living
Apollo 16 - National Air and Space Museum Apollo 16 astronauts explored the Descartes region, the first opportunity to explore the lunar highlands The site was some 2,250 meters (7,400 feet) higher than the Apollo 11 site Preliminary geological analysis of the highlands indicates that the Moon's crust underwent modification early in its history
Apollo 50: Go for the Moon - National Air and Space Museum Apollo 50: Go for the Moon was commissioned by the National Air and Space Museum and created by 59 Productions, a multi-award-winning company of artists, architects, designers and technologists offering world-leading expertise in design for stage and live events, architectural projection-mapping to exhibition design, VR experiences, and technical consultancy
Apollo to the Moon - National Air and Space Museum The heart of Apollo to the Moon was its unparalleled display of artifacts from Apollo and earlier missions that bring this sweeping endeavor down to a human scale Displays ranged from a huge F-1 rocket engine and a scale model of the Saturn V rocket to space food and personal items that astronauts took into space
Fuel Cell, Apollo - National Air and Space Museum The Apollo Command Module primary source of electric power was from a set of three fuel cells housed in the Service Module Each fuel cell combines hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricity and water The water was used for drinking by the astronaut crew Each of the fuel cell power plants generates 27 to 31 volts