As originally planned the Apollo Program was an initial reconnaissance of the lunar surface to be followed by more intensive exploration of the moon and experimentation in lunar and Earth orbit. This ...

pt. I. Concept. Aerospace management and the space council ; The role of OST in program selection ; Manned interplanetary program planning ; Management systems planning in new flight programs ; Cost ...

The achievements of the Apollo program are remarkable, particularly given the short time frame between Alan Shepard's first flight and the Apollo 11 Moon landing and the relatively primitive ...

Although the US’ Moon landings were mostly made famous by the fact that it featured real-life human beings bunny hopping across the lunar surface, they weren’t there just for a refreshing stroll over ...

The Apollo program was the first to bring humans to the moon. Even though the program began in the early 1960s until 1972, with 12 astronauts walking the moon's surface during this time frame, there ...