Fifty Years Since Apollo 11, Oak Ridge National Laboratory 'Moon Scoop' Remains a Source of Family Pride
July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
Just minutes after taking one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind, Neil Armstrong deviated from NASA's meticulously crafted flight plan for the Apollo 11 mission.
According to NASA's lunar surface operations plan, Armstrong's top priority after his famous first steps should have been to immediately take a contingency sample--a smal . . .
Just minutes after taking one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind, Neil Armstrong deviated from NASA's meticulously crafted flight plan for the Apollo 11 mission.
According to NASA's lunar surface operations plan, Armstrong's top priority after his famous first steps should have been to immediately take a contingency sample--a smal . . .