COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he’s ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke ...
US, Soviets raced to moon landing during Apollo mission, SC space veterans recall By Bo Petersen [email protected] Science and environment reporter. Author of Washing Our Hands in the Clouds.
As the Apollo 11 astronauts hurtled toward their historic galactic rendezvous 50 years ago this week, some industrial ingenuity from South Carolina went along for the ride of the century. The local ...