Far above the Earth, NASA's Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon

Phys.org•Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 08:00 AM•2 min read

America's most daring, extraordinary feat—landing astronauts on the moon—remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere. Ever.

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