Moon Exploration, The Apollo program
The U. S. has explored the moon since the 1960,s. 'The
Apollo Program' tells why the United States went to the
moon. 'The Apollo Spacecraft' tells ho we got to the
moon. 'The First Lunar Landing' tells about the first
voyage to the moon. This paper will discus the lunar
landing.
The Apollo progam was made to meet the goal set by
John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961. The goal was to
land a man on …
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particles, and a seismometer that later transmitted
evidence of a moonquake. The astronauts took soil
and rock samples and photographs.
At 12:56 AM Eastern Daylight Time on July 22, 1969
the land craft called the LEM, or Lunar Excursion
Module, left the surface and orbit of the moon. They
landed in the Pacific Ocean on July 24, 1969.
Works Cited
'The Apollo Program' Grolier Encyclopedia Inc. 1994
'The Apollo Spacecraft' Grolier Encyclopedia Inc. 1994
'The First Lunor Landing' Grolier Encyclopedia Inc.
1994
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