Apollo

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But even the marvel of private spaceflight—SpaceX and its reusable Falcon 9 rocket or Blue Origin—rests in the long shadow of the Apollo missions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Apollo Global Management pioneered the model with its insurance arm, Athene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Messages from Apollo astronauts Charlie Duke and Jim Lovell - recorded before he died last year - were played to the astronauts during their flight.

From BBC • 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

Hermes made the lyre and gave it to Apollo who drew from it sounds so melodious that when he played in Olympus the gods forgot all else.

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