Apollo

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Nasa's administrator Isaacman told us he wants his space agency to build on Apollo, not just repeat it.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

When the Apollo 11 astronauts departed the moon in 1969, they left behind a plaque with the words “We came in peace for all mankind.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The mission marks another step forward in NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the moon for the first time since the Apollo era and eventually establish a sustained presence there.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The Apollo program relied on a single rocket, the Saturn V, which carried both the lunar lander and the capsule carrying the astronauts.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Her father finally traveled to an oracle of Apollo to ask his advice on how to get her a good husband.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton