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Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second crewed mission to the surface of the Moon.

Historical image related to Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second crewed mission to the surface of the Moon. from November 14, 1969

Apollo program

1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program

The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program led by NASA, which landed the first humans on the Moon in 1969. Apollo was conceived during Project Mercury and executed after Project Gemini. It was conceived in 1960 as a…
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NASA

American space and aeronautics agency

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the US federal government responsible for the United States's civil space program, aeronautics research and space research. Established in 1958, it succeeded the National Advisory Committee for…
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Apollo 12

Second crewed Moon landing

Apollo 12 was the sixth crewed flight in the United States Apollo program and the second to land on the Moon. It was launched on November 14, 1969, by NASA from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad and Lunar Module Pilot Alan L. Bean completed…
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Space exploration

Exploration of space, planets, and moons

Space exploration is the physical investigation of outer space by uncrewed robotic space probes and through human spaceflight.
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