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Lithium Hydroxide Canister, Command Module, Apollo 17

Click to open image viewer. The lithium hydroxide canister was designed as a replaceable filter for the command module's environmental control unit (ECU). The ECU provided cooling, water and ...

In 1972, Apollo 17 carried five desert mice around the moon: Each had cosmic-ray detectors implanted beneath its scalp to measure deep-space radiation

Five pocket mice traveled around the Moon on Apollo 17 in 1972. These animals carried radiation detectors implanted beneath their scalps for study. The experiment aimed to track high-energy cosmic-ray ...
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Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon?

The Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1, 2026. [AFP] At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo ...
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NASA Artemis II astronauts to fly around moon in spacefaring 'pivot point'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last spacecraft to carry humans to the moon, NASA's Apollo 17 command module, is a longtime museum piece on display at Space ...