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Moon Landing

A Different Kind of Moon Race

Buzz Aldrin | Posted 10.12.2009 | Technology

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Buzz Aldrin

A quarter of a million miles from where you are reading these words, on the dusty surface of our companion Moon, lies the best chance in decades for America to reestablish itself as a global space leader.

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The Best Kennedy Legacy

Craig Crawford | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: John F. Kennedy, Moon Landing, Nuclear Weapons, Civil Rights, Peace Corps, Ted Kennedy, Politics News
Craig Crawford

I am honored to have written an upcoming book with the incomparable, indefatigable Helen Thomas. With no reservations we concluded that JFK was the best of our presidents in recent times.

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Liz Cheney: Birther of Crazier Conspiracies

Warren Holstein | Posted 08.24.2009 | Comedy

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Warren Holstein

Dick's progeny didn't fall far from the gnarled, twisted tree. Liz Cheney has unfurled her writhing power-hungry roots, burrowing deep beneath the dirt filled with assorted creepy crawlies to feed her political prospects.

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Obama Honors First Men To Land On Moon (VIDEO)

Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

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SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — The same question that could have been asked 40 years ago moments after Neil Armstrong st...

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DVDs -- Celebrate Moon Landing With Little Known Classic For All Mankind

Michael Giltz | Posted 08.20.2009 | Entertainment

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Michael Giltz

Filmmaker Al Reinert breaks a lot of rules. He depicts an idealized journey from the earth to the moon, grabbing footage wherever he found it.

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He Might Have Been A Sports Legend

Stephen Herrington | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living

Read More: John F. Kennedy, The Beatles, Social Justice, Moon Landing, Baseball, Cherokee Nation, Martin Luther King, Football, Lunar Landing, Tulsa Oklahoma, July 20 1969, Apollo Project, Living News
Stephen Herrington

On this anniversary of our Lunar achievement and the graduation of my class of 1969, I wonder if there is any more immutable thing than the ephemeral moment of a winning touchdown.

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The American Science Deficit -- and What to do About it

Chris Mooney | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

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Chris Mooney

The policies and cultural changes unleashed in the wake of Sputnik shaped the course of American science for decades -- and made us world leaders. But then, something went very wrong.

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Why Go to the Moon? It's the Space Between Our Ears

Kimberly Krautter | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

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Kimberly Krautter

To fail to continue to send people into space to actually learn about those environments and how they relate to our own sustainability would be to become even more self-absorbed than we already are.

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NASA Celebrates Apollo 11 Anniversary With Giant Moon Pie

AP | Posted 08.20.2009 | Comedy

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is celebrating the 40th anniversary of man's first steps on the lunar surface with a giant moon pie. The concoction...

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Moon Shadows

Michael Jones | Posted 08.20.2009 | Chicago

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Michael Jones

I watched the first moon landing forty years ago in a motel room with three other soldiers, teary eyed and proud at what America had done. It seems that America no longer does things like that.

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Dennis Hope: Nevada Man Claims Ownership Of The Moon, Challenges UN

Huffington Post | Posted 08.20.2009 | World

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Despite the 1967 Outer Space Treaty that was ratified by 98 United Nations states, including the US, and declared that the moon may not be claimed by ...

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Landing a Clean Energy Victory

Rep. Ed Markey | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Ed Markey

The clean energy race is the space race of our time. Yet so much more is at stake.

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Do We Need An Apollo Project To Fight Climate Change?

treehugger.com | Posted 08.20.2009 | Green

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As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the remarkable achievement of putting Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon (while Michael Collins nervou...

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Moon Landing 40th Anniversary (PHOTOS) (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 08.20.2009 | Green

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Monday is the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11's moon landing. Astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong were the first men to ever walk on the moon -- a...

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Russians Still Skeptical About U.S. Moon Landing

AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 08.19.2009 | World

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MOSCOW — When Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the moon, it was a first for the Soviet Union – the first time the U.S. had beate...

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World In Photos, July 16, 2009

The Huffington Post | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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New Moon Footage: NASA Releases Remastered Moon Landing Footage (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green

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UPDATED 7/16: The enhanced footage of the 1969 moonwalk has been released by NASA. Watch the video: As part of NASA's 40th anniversary celebratio...

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Ten Secrets About The Apollo 11 Lunar Landing Revealed

Popular Science | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green

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* The toughest moonwalk task? Planting the flag. NASA's studies suggested that the lunar soil was soft, but Armstrong and Aldrin found the surface to ...

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It's June 1969, Less Than 3 Weeks from the First Landing on the Moon. Where Were You During the Flight of Apollo 11?

Jeff Goldstein | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Moon Landing, Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Moon, Michael Collins, Lunar Landing, Apollo 11, 40th Anniversary, July 20 1969, Living News
Jeff Goldstein

I have assembled an extensive list of resources and links to help you celebrate with friends and family, and follow the flight -- in real time -- as it happened 40 years ago.

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Google Offers $30 Mil Prize To First To Land, Transmit From Moon

AP | Alicia Chang | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

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Google Inc. is bankrolling a $30 million out-of-this-world prize to the first private company that can safely land a robotic rover on the moon and bea...

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