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Apollo 12 Moon Landing Simulated By Supercomputer To Study Rocket Plume Effects

A supercomputer simulation of the Apollo 12 landing on the moon was created to "improve its understanding of plume-surface ...
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Nov. 19, 1969: Apollo 12 lands on the Moon

Five days after their Nov. 14, 1969, launch amid stormy skies, Apollo 12's Pete Conrad and Alan Bean landed on the Moon in ...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Apollo 12’s Pinpoint Landing Captured A Moment of Precision and Partnership on the Moon

Good landing, Pete! Outstanding, man! Beautiful!” With those words, Lunar Module Pilot Alan Bean congratulated Apollo 12 Commander Pete Conrad moments after one of the most precise landings in the ...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The Lightning Strike That Nearly Ended the Apollo 12 Mission in 1969

On this day in 1969, Apollo 12—the second crewed mission to land on the Moon—launched from Cape Kennedy on a mission that almost ended before it truly began.