#apollo11at50 — Public Fediverse posts

Space Photos of the Week: This Apollo Went to 11 The space race was the ultimate demonstration of US prowess. There was more to it than winning, though. https://www.wired.com/story/space-photos-of-the-week-this-apollo-went-to-11 #SpacePhotosoftheWeek #Apollo11at50 #Photo #space

The WIRED Reader’s Guide to the Moon We sifted through dozens of new books released in honor of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11. Here are the giant leaps for lunar literature. https://www.wired.com/story/apollo-11-readers-guide-moon #Science/Space #Apollo11at50 #Science #apollo #space #Books #moon

Photographer Dan Winters on His Apollo Obsession The frequent WIRED contributor has been captivated by space since he was a kid. Now he's documenting NASA's freshly retro-furbished mission control. https://www.wired.com/story/apollo-11-dan-winters-obsession-moon #Apollo11at50 #Photography #apollo #Photo #space #NASA

The World Watched Apollo 11 Together. Here's the Evidence From the beaches of Florida and department store TVs to mission control and Parisian living rooms, everyone witnessed the mission's launch and landing. https://www.wired.com/story/world-watched-apollo-11-moon-photos #Apollo11at50 #moonlanding #Science #apollo #Photo #space

The Best Gear to Take to the Moon You're embarking on the craziest 76-hour journey of your life. What on earth (literally) do you bring? https://www.wired.com/gallery/apollo-11-best-gear-moon #Gear/Products #Apollo11at50 #buyingguide #Science #apollo #space #Gear #moon

Why 'Moon Shot' Has No Place in the 21st Century Today’s challenges are vast and nebulous—and demand a different kind of ambition and approach. We need a new name for them. https://www.wired.com/story/apollo-11-moonshot-21st-century #Transportation #Science/Space #Apollo11at50 #moonlanding #Science #apollo #space

Spaceflight and Spirituality, a Complicated Relationship The earliest days of American human spaceflight were dominated by white Christian protestants. Does religion have a place in the future of space exploration? https://www.wired.com/story/apollo-11-spaceflight-spirituality-complicated-relationship #Science/Space #Apollo11at50 #religion #Science #apollo #space #moon

Lunar Mysteries That Science Still Needs to Solve What scientists most want to know about our closest planetary neighbor. https://www.wired.com/story/apollo-11-lunar-mysteries-moon-science #planetaryscience #Science/Space #Apollo11at50 #Science #apollo #moon #NASA