Apollo Moon Missions

Apollo 11 occurred on July 20, 1969, when astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon, while Michael Collins orbited above in the command module.

There are several films that depict moon landings, including documentaries, dramas, and reenactments. Some notable ones include "First Man," "Apollo 13," and "The Right Stuff." The exact number may vary depending on how you define a "moon landing film."

Yes, all Apollo missions were conducted by NASA in the US.

The moon landing was called a fake by some conspiracy theorists who believe it was staged by the US government to win the Space Race. They point to perceived inconsistencies in photos and videos as evidence. However, overwhelming evidence from multiple sources, including other nations, has confirmed the authenticity of the moon landing.

The dark side of the moon doesn't refer to a place that is always dark, but rather the side that is not visible from Earth. Temperatures on the moon can vary greatly, ranging from about -280°F (-173°C) at night to over 260°F (127°C) during the day. The lack of atmosphere means that there is no natural way to trap heat, causing extreme temperature fluctuations.

People on Earth communicate with astronauts in space through a series of communication networks such as NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) and ground stations around the world. Astronauts use specially designed radios and equipment on the International Space Station to speak with mission control centers on Earth.

In the Apollo 13spacecraft, James Lovell and Fred W. Haise were married, Jack Swigert was a bachelor then.

Moon buggies do not float away because the moon's gravitational pull keeps them grounded. Unlike on Earth where gravity is stronger, the moon's weaker gravity allows vehicles to roll on the surface without floating away. Additionally, the moon buggy's weight and design are specifically built for use in the lunar environment.

The first men to visit the moon were Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders in their Apollo 8 spacecraft. They did not land on the moon, however. Their mission was only to fly to and orbit the moon, proving the equipment could perform as needed.

Scientists continue to study the moon because it holds valuable information about the early history of our solar system, the Earth-moon relationship, and potential resources for future space exploration. Some types of data collected include information on the moon's composition, structure, surface features, and its interaction with the Earth's environment. This research helps deepen our understanding of planetary formation and evolution.

Alan Shepard did not invent any specific technology or device. He was the first American astronaut to travel into space as part of the Mercury Seven program, with his flight on May 5, 1961. Shepard was a pioneer in the field of human space exploration, but he did not invent any new technology.

As of 2021, estimates suggest that over $650 billion has been spent on space exploration programs worldwide. This includes costs related to building and launching spacecraft, maintaining space infrastructure, and supporting scientific research.

Apollo7 was sent in space ,after the first one caught fire, Apollo 8 went to the moon and returned. Apollo 9 tested the lunar module in earth orbit, Apollo 10 tested the lunar module in lunar orbit. Apollo 11 landed on the moon, the rest landed on the moon as well.

Apollo 17 launched on December 7, 1972. It was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program and the last time humans traveled to the moon.

The United States of America.

The USA made 6 trips to the moon. No other country has done that yet.

The American astronauts first landed on the moon, in a area called Tranquility base.

Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin were the first two people to walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969.

Well, you'd need a vacuum chamber however large you need to simulate whatever you are doing. There is no other way, as air will make dust etc. billow instead of falling like gravel. And you would need to simulate low gravity. The only known way to do this is to be inside the so-called "vomit comet" plane, which can simulate low gravity for a few seconds at a time. Attempts to simulate low gravity with wire rigs simply don't work. The astronauts trained on such, but when they got to the Moon, found out that they needed to move differently than they thought, from the training.

Really, there is no way to simulate the Moon, while on the Earth. Can you see moon hoaxers building a vacuum chamber seventeen miles long, to simulate the 17 miles the Rover traveled, transmitting camera and all? How do you simulate low gravity on something to large to fit in a Vomit Comet?

The Apollo Lunar Module was designed to transport astronauts from lunar orbit to the moon's surface and back. It served as the "landing craft" for the Apollo missions, providing a safe way for astronauts to land on the moon, explore its surface, and then return to the Command Module in lunar orbit.

America, 840 lbs. The Russians brought back less than would fill a Coke can, and an additional 20 lbs. of Moon rock (severely damaged by Earth's atmosphere) was found on the ice in Antarctica, long after Apollo. In fact, it was only by comparison with the Apollo rocks that these scorched and melted rocks, damaged by Earth's atmosphere, the heat of entry, and the water in Earth's environment, were determined to be of lunar origin.

Eugene Cernan is the astronaut who flew a total of 6 NASA space missions, including one Apollo moon landing. He was the commander of Apollo 17, the final mission of the Apollo program which landed on the Moon in December 1972.

The Apollo space missions were named after Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, light, music, and prophecy. The name was chosen to reflect the goal of landing humans on the sunlit surface of the moon and returning them safely to Earth.

The Apollo 8 mission lasted around six days, from December 21 to December 27, 1968. It was the first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon.

The president of the united states in 1969 , when Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon was Richard Nixon.