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Why the Apollo 11 anniversary still matters

50 years after man first walked on the moon, the ripples of that accomplishment continue to inspire innovation.




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NASA video reconstructs the harrowing lunar journey of Apollo 13

Using images from its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft, NASA reveals the moon's 'dark side' in 4K as observed by the Apollo 13 astronauts.




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Introducing Avatier Apollo: The World's First Workforce & Customer Service Automation AI Virtual Assistant

Securely automate any IT task using the most popular messaging channels. No mobile apps to install. No websites to visit. A truly native and natural experience for your brand.




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Stocks in news: Apollo Tyres, Rites and India Cements

Stocks in news: Apollo Tyres, Rites and India Cements





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Chill Tempo Jazzy Guitars & Mellow Chillhop Beats by Apollo Sound

Apollo Sound has released the fourth part of its chill oriented series of guitar packs. Chill-Tempo Jazzy Guitar features the sounds of a hollow body electric guitar performed by gifted chillhop producer and professional session guitar player Michael Melkumian. This guitar is considered the standard in lofi, chillhop, jazz music & has it’s own unique […]

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Apollo Sound releases Real Rap Vocal pack for Trap, Hip Hop & EDM

Apollo Sound has released a new sample pack titled Real Rap Vocal, a compact vocal pack for any Trap, Hip-Hop or EDM producer. The pack includes 226 royalty free vocal samples and loops. As a modern producer you can’t produce any track without good vocal shouts, rappin’ vocal hooks or pre-drop pitched vocal phrase. So […]

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Looking back at Apollo 13: 50 years on

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of one of the most dramatic missions in human spaceflight: Apollo 13.




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Apr 11: COVID-19 transmission, reliving Apollo 13 in real time and more...

Birds watch out for rhinos, toads outbreed in hard times, and sports in mesoamerica 3400 years ago.



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How the Apollo 11 Moon landing was achieved with the vital help of Carnarvon Tracking Station

It is a piece of Australian history never heard how a waitress, a TV repair man and a young Croatian migrant in a remote WA town helped the US win the space race by sending man to the Moon half a century ago.




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National Archives to display Apollo II moon rocks on 50th anniversary of moon landing

Fragments of moon rock and an Australian flag sent into space will go on public display next year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing.




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Bendigo's Mike Tobin was a 'tea boy' who went on to play a vital role in the Apollo 11 Moon mission

Mike Tobin started his career as a telecommunications apprentice and by the age of 27 he was monitoring the vital signs of the three astronauts in Apollo 11 from Canberra.




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Apollo 11: Off course and low on fuel, heart rate data reveals the tension of the first Moon landing

With just seconds to go before running out of fuel and unknown alarms going off, Neil Armstrong's heartrate began to skyrocket.




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Live video of NASA's Apollo 11 reached the world thanks to one little dish outside Canberra

When Kevin Gallegos carpooled to work one cold Canberra morning the day ahead wouldn't be typical he and the rest of the team at the Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station would be instrumental in bringing live footage of Neil Armstrong's first steps on the Moon back to Earth.




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“Houston, we’ve had a problem”: Remembering Apollo 13 at 50

Apollo 13's astronauts never gave a thought to their mission number as they blasted off for the moon 50 years ago. Even when their oxygen tank ruptured two days later — on April 13.




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Al Worden, Apollo 15 astronaut who circled the moon, dies at 88

Worden performed the first deep-space spacewalk — nearly 200,000 miles from Earth




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'Poilâne,' Apollonia Poilâne's first cookbook in English, is a quarantine baker's perfect bread handbook

French baker Apollonia Poilâne's latest cookbook, "Poilâne," teaches techniques and gives recipes for what to do with all that bread.




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UFOs: Were aliens spotted on the Moon in NASA's Apollo 9 mission images?



ALIEN hunters believe they have spotted a fleet of UFOs zooming past the Moon in images from the 1969 Apollo 9 mission.




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Phaethon begs Apollo to let him drive the chariot of the sun. Engraving by W. Woollett, 1763, after R. Wilson.

London (in Cheapside) : Published according to Act of Parliament, by J. Boydell engraver, Sept.r 3rd, 1763.




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Fifty Years Ago, the Crew of the Damaged Apollo 13 Came Home

Using the lunar module as a lifeboat and employing techniques never before considered, the astronauts' ordeal ended triumphantly




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24 Hours With the Apollo Mood-Altering Wearable

Developed by physicians and neuroscientists, Apollo isn't the sleekiest of wearables—you might mistake it for a court-ordered ankle bracelet—but it put a little pep in my step, and is an interesting talking point, if nothing else.




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NASA celebrates 50th anniversary of Apollo 13, a mission known as “a successful failure”

Termed "a successful failure", the spacecraft which had three astronauts- James Lovell Jr, Fred Haise Jr, and John Swigert Jr- on board managed to return to the Earth despite facing an explosion like situation after a blast in its oxygen tank.




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Einstein's jacket and Apollo 11 tapes: Inside the science auction

Fancy bidding on a Christmas present steeped in science history? Find out what they'll set you back, and which present-day artefacts might be worth investing in




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Apollo 13: What happened on Nasa's dramatic moon mission 50 years ago

Mission is remembered as perhaps Nasa's finest, and most desparate, hour




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Apollo 13: Enhanced photos show ill-fated moon mission in unprecedented detail

Imaging specialist produces clearest pictures yet from dramatic Nasa mission




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'Apollo 13 moments': Amid coronavirus crisis, doctors, inventors convert devices into ventilators

Innovations are taking place around the country as doctors and entrepreneurs turn their ingenuity to solving the country's ventilator shortage.




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'Come up with an Apollo 13 fix': Government challenges Supercar engineers to create ventilator

Supercar engineers are taking their skills from the racetrack to the ICU ward by creating a ventilator prototype to help during the coronavirus crisis.




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In Myanmar Apollo Launches Telemedicine Service

An official said that the people of Myanmar can now get access to quality treatment and latest medical technology in India with the Apollo Group of Hospitals




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Apollo Hospital Develops Online Self-assessment Scan for COVID-19

As the deadly coronavirus is spreading rapidly around the world, timely diagnosis and treatment could prevent the spread of COVID-19. Therefore, new coronavirus




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Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas lead the stars at Lady Gaga's concert at the Apollo Theater

Michael Douglas, 74, and Catherine Zeta-Jones, 49, were among the famous faces lined up to see Lady Gaga perform Monday night at the historic Apollo Theater in New York City's Harlem.




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Apollo Jackson tells The Project hosts that he hasn't found love

Apollo Jackson confirms he hasn't found love since leaving Bachelor in Paradise, while dodging questions about whether he is set to become the next Bachelor.




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Meet 2019's Rising Stars of Wall Street from firms like Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, and Apollo shaking up investing, trading, and dealmaking




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Apollo Jackson is charging $100 a month for fans to learn his magic tricks online

He previously struggled to make ends meet when work dried up after The Bachelorette. 




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NASA video shows Apollo 13 crew's view of the moon before having to abort their mission in 1970

NASA released a stunning video that recreates the Apollo 13 crew's view of the moon before an explosion occurred on the ship that made them abort the mission and return to Earth.




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Early Exploration of the Moon: Ranger to Apollo, Luna to Lunniy Korabl / Tom Lund

Online Resource




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Midnighter and Apollo / Steve Orlando, writer ; Fernando Blanco, artist ; Romulo Fajardo Jr., John Rauch, colorists ; Josh Reed, letterer ; ACO, Romulo Fajardo Jr., original series and collection cover artists

Hayden Library - PN6728.M4644 O77 2017




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Apollo's daring mission /

Hayden Library - TL789.8.U6 A76 2019




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USGS releases first comprehensive geological map of moon using Apollo data

The new map explains the 4.5-billion-year-old history of our neighbour in space.




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Jeff Bezos Recovers Apollo Engines

Jeff Bezos Recovers Apollo Engines




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Apollo 8 Crew & Chris Hadfield on the Photo that Changed the World

Earthrise, an iconic photo showing the earth rising over the moon's horizon, was taken 50 years ago, and changed the way we look at ourselves and our position in the universe. Former astronaut and ISS Commander Chris Hadfield and the crew of the Apollo 8 mission -- and the impact it had. The Apollo 8 crew spoke with Constellation (www.constellation.earth), a non-profit organization co-founded by astronauts and dedicated to sharing their stories from space.




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Apollo 11 (2019) / directed and produced by Todd Douglas Miller [DVD].

[U.K.] : Dogwoof, [2019]




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JSJ 246 GraphQL and Apollo with Uri Goldshtein

On today's episode, Charles Max Wood and Aimee Knight discuss GraphQL and Apollo with Uri Goldshtein. Uri is a core developer at Meteor Development Group, and is an expert with GraphQL and Apollo.




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JSJ 307: Apollo with Peggy Rayzis

Panel:

  • Charles Max Wood
  • Aimee Knight
  • AJ ONeal

Special Guests: Peggy Rayzis

In this episode, the JavaScript Jabber panelists talk about Apollo with Peggy Rayzis. Peggy is an open source engineer on the Apollo team where she primarily focuses on client stuff, working on Apollo Client, and also other libraries. Previously, she was a UI engineer at Major League Soccer where she worked primarily with React and React Native. She discusses what GraphQL is and how it is used, as well as how they use it in the Apollo team to make their lives as developers easier. They also touch on when it would work best to use GraphQL and when it is not ideal to use it.

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Podcast: The chemist who helped save Apollo 13

<i>Stereo Chemistry</i> reveals the surprising origin story of the engine that brought the Apollo 13 astronauts home and the man who designed it




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Returning People to the Moon After Apollo: Will It Be Another Fifty Years? / Pat Norris

Online Resource




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Picturing Apollo 11: rare views and undiscovered moments / J.L. Pickering and John Bisney

Hayden Library - TL789.8.U6 A5685 2019




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Apollo: VII - XVII / Floris Heyne, Joel Meter, Simon Phillipson, Delano Steenmeijer ; edited by Neil Pearson ; with a special foreword by Apollo 7 astronaut Walt Cunningham

Hayden Library - TL789.8.U6A5 A66 2018




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Apollo's legacy: perspectives on the moon landings / Roger D. Launius

Hayden Library - TL789.8.U6 L27 2019




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The Apollo chronicles: engineering America's first moon missions / Brandon R. Brown

Hayden Library - TL506.U5 B76 2019




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Apollo 11: the inside story / David Whitehouse

Hayden Library - TL789.8.U6 A666 2019




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Eight years to the moon: the history of the Apollo missions / Nancy Atkinson ; foreward by Russell Schweickart, Apollo 9 astronaut

Hayden Library - TL789.8.U6A5 A85 2019