#ApolloAt50 - Twitter Hashtag

Doug Oard @ApolloProf

over 6 years ago

1969: Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean is grounded for 30 days for violations of aircraft flight rules. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

over 6 years ago

1969: Apollo 12 begins a 37 minute televised news conference with all three astronauts on camera. The camera is upside down, however, leading mission control to note that they look like bats hanging from the ceiling. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

over 6 years ago

1969: The Apollo 12 Lunar Module fires its Ascent Propulsion System one last time to crash it into the lunar surface. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

over 6 years ago

1969: The first television broadcast from Apollo 12 begins. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: The Apollo 11 astronauts and their wives return from their world tour. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: The Apollo 12 crew is at the launchpad for the final (unfueled) part of the countdown demonstration test. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: Soyuz 6, 7 and 8 complete the world's first rendezvous of three spacecraft, but an attempted automated test of the Kontakt docking system by Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 8 fails. #ApolloAt50

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Andrew Hough @andrew_hough

almost 7 years ago · Washington

Lots of excitement about space here @NASA HQ. PM with retired #Adelaide astranaut Andy Thomas with Alvin Drew with a logie won by Apollo11 crew for their moon mission broadcast #Apolloat50. PM says one of his favourite movies is The Dish

andrew_hough's tweet photo. Lots of excitement about space here @NASA HQ. PM with retired #Adelaide astranaut Andy Thomas with Alvin Drew with a logie won by Apollo11 crew for their moon mission broadcast #Apolloat50. PM says one of his favourite movies is The Dish https://t.co/i71UnnoMqE

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: Postage stamps commemorating the Apollo 11 mission become available. The master die from which the stamps are printed was carried to the Moon on Apollo 11. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong is honored by a parade in his hometown of Wapakoneta, Ohio, at which ten times the town's normal population of 7,000 people turned out. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: Office of Manned Space Flight Director George Mueller urges the Manned Spacecraft Center to accelerate the processing of contracts for studying the Apollo 11 lunar samples, citing the need to retain the support of the scientific community. #ApolloAt50

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Doug Oard @ApolloProf

almost 7 years ago

1969: Analysis of radioactive decay establishes the date of an Apollo 11 moon rock at about 3.1 million years (plus or minus 0.2 billion years). #ApolloAt50

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Science Museum Oklahoma @sciencemuseumok

about 7 years ago

Join us on Aug. 2 at 11 a.m. to celebrate #ApolloAt50 with the @USPS during a stamp dedication ceremony. Julie Gosdin, USPS Oklahoma District Manager will unveil the 1969: First Moon Landing Forever stamps and a pictorial postmark commemorating this event. https://t.co/SnOpvzvRG6

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Rich Marriott @rtmarriott

about 7 years ago

50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 splashdown and successful end of the Mission. Here is my last meorabiila from the flight. An envelope pstmarked form the USS Hornet, the Apollo 11 Recovery ship on this date 50 years ago! #Apolloat50

rtmarriott's tweet photo. 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 splashdown and successful end of the Mission. Here is my last meorabiila from the flight. An envelope pstmarked form the USS Hornet, the Apollo 11 Recovery ship on this date 50 years ago! #Apolloat50 https://t.co/nn0zmgdSay

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Brian Kamoie @BrianKamoie

about 7 years ago · Washington

#Apollo 50: Go for the #Moon was an amazing celebration of the 50th anniversary of the #Apollo11 mission. Bravo, @smithsonian @airandspace @NASA @TheRealBuzz @AstroMCollins #NeilArmstrong! #apolloat50 #apollo50 #apollo50th #NASA

BrianKamoie's tweet photo. #Apollo 50: Go for the #Moon was an amazing celebration of the 50th anniversary of the #Apollo11 mission. Bravo, @smithsonian @airandspace @NASA @TheRealBuzz @AstroMCollins #NeilArmstrong! #apolloat50 #apollo50 #apollo50th #NASA https://t.co/NR3SEMSG4d

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Robert Pless @rbpless

about 7 years ago

My city does cool things #Apolloat50

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The Museum of Flight @museumofflight

about 7 years ago

One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind! We’re watching the Moon landing footage at @AmericanIdol #LunarBlockParty concert! #Apollo11 #ApolloAt50