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NASA announces contract to build lunar ship for human space flight
1. Wide view news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Doug Cooke, NASA deputy associate administrator:
"I do want to announce who we have awarded the contract to - and it is Lockheed Martin."
3. Various views as NASA scientists bring...
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In one of their few joint public appearances, the crew of Apollo 11 spoke on the eve of the 40th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon. But the astronauts aren't dwelling on their small lunar steps
HEADLINE: Apollo 11 astronauts look beyond moon
CAPTION: In one of their few joint public appearances, the crew of Apollo 11 spoke on the eve of the 40th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon. But the astronauts aren't...
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CAN304 RANGER 7 PROBE BEAMS FIRST DETAILED IMAGES OF MOON'S SURFACE BACK TO EARTH
Scenes from the control room of the Space Flight Operations Facility at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California as the space probe Ranger 7 (VII) transmits the first detailed images of the Moon's surface back to...
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Moon Dust From Apollo 11 Up For Sale
Moon dust collected by Neil Armstrong during the first lunar landing was displayed Thursday at a New York auction house.The lunar dust and some tiny rocks the late astronaut collected are zipped up in a small bag and are worth an...
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Buzz Aldrin Rolls Out Red Carpet For Mars
Forty-eight years after he landed on the moon, Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin on Saturday rolled out a red carpet for the red planet at a star-studded gala at the Kennedy Space Center.Aldrin, 87, commemorated the upcoming anniversary of...
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NASA on Monday unveiled the initial elements of the Global Exploration Strategy and a proposed U.S. lunar architecture, two critical tools for achieving the nation's vision of returning humans to the moon.
HEADLINE: NASA takes steps to return to the moon
CAPTION: NASA on Monday unveiled the initial elements of the Global Exploration Strategy and a proposed U.S. lunar architecture, two critical tools for achieving the nation's vision of...
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Celebrations on annviersary year of first flight by Wright brothers
1. Rockefeller Center to plane
2. Plane
3. US Air Force drill team performing
4. Drill team
5. US Airforce band playing
6. Conductor conducting band
7. Trombone player performing
8. American flags at Rockefeller Center
9. Neil...
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USA: ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD DIES AGED 74
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Astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon, has died.
After hearing about his death, President Clinton called Shepard "one of our greatest astronauts".
Shepard died last night...
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More than four decades after the Apollo 11 moon landing, a cloth bag full of souvenirs brought back by astronaut Neil Armstrong has come to light. (Feb. 10)
More than four decades after the Apollo 11 moon landing, a cloth bag full of souvenirs brought back by astronaut Neil Armstrong has come to light.
Among the trove: a 16 mm movie camera from inside the lunar module that filmed its descent...
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Veteran astronauts from several Apollo space missions converged at Washington D.C.'s Smithsonian museum Monday to mark the 40th anniversary. Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, also made a rare public speech
HEADLINE: Raw video: NASA commemorates Apollo mission
CAPTION: Veteran astronauts from several Apollo space missions converged at Washington D.C.'s Smithsonian museum Monday to mark the 40th anniversary. Neil Armstrong, the first man on...
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USA: ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD DIES AGED 74 UPDATE
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Former astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon, has died.
Shepard died on Tuesday night in a California hospital. He was 74.
Paying tribute to Shepard, President Bill Clinton...
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USA: ASTRONAUT ALAN SHEPARD DIES AGED 74 UPDATE (2)
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Former astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space and the fifth man to walk on the moon, has died.
Shepard died in his sleep Tuesday night at age 74 while being treated for leukaemia at a Californian hospital.
Paying...
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China's lunar probe Chang'e enters final orbit
1. Wide interior shot of officials from China's National Space Administration walking into media conference
2. Cutaway of camera operator
3. Wide of officials on stage
4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Li Guoping, Spokesperson for China's National...
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Space agency news conference on the plans for Space programme
FILE: AP Television
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre - 12 October 2005
1. Wide of launch of Shenzhou 6
2. Medium of spaceship and earth from capsule
3. Wide of Mission Control
AP Television
Beijing - 12 October 2006
4. Wide of Sun...
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NASA's newest rocket has blasted off on a test flight that may pave the way for a return to the moon.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: NASA's new test rocket lifts off
CAPTION: NASA's newest rocket has blasted off on a test flight that may pave the way for a return to the moon. (Oct. 28)
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NASA prepares new rocket for next manned flight to moon
Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral, Florida - October 23, 2009
1. Wide view of Ares rocket on launch pad
NASA Animation
2. Ares rocket blasts off from launch pad
3. Aerial view of rocket into space
4. Side view of rocket climbing...
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Forty-five years ago Sunday, Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the moon. Speaking at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Aldrin described what he was thinking right before the historic walk. (July 18)
Now's the time to get moonstruck.
Forty-five years ago Sunday, Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on another world. Armstrong's "one small step ... one giant leap" on the dusty lunar surface...
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US President meets crew of Apollo 11 at the White House
AP Television
Washington, DC - July 20, 2009
1. Wide of US President Barack Obama with the crew of Apollo 11 in Oval Office
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Barack Obama, US President:
"Very rarely do I have such an extraordinary pleasure as I...
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Astronauts mark 40th anniv of Apollo 11's first human landing on moon
1. Various of Apollo 11 Crew member John Glenn walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Glenn, Former astronaut:
"I think for the first time maybe, in human history, we had the people of the whole world with us, a sense of, it was...
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USA: FUNERAL OF ASTRONAUT PETE CONRAD
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One of America's most revered space pioneers has been buried as the nation prepares to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first manned moon landing.
Pete Conrad, the third man to walk on the moon, was laid to rest at...
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SYND 22 11 69 APOLLO 12 MISSION RETURNS HOME
Astronauts of the Apollo 12 mission, commander Charles Conrad, Jr., command module pilot, Richard F. Gordon and lunar module pilot, Alan L. Bean, are on their way home
1. various shots of the moon from Apollo capsule
2. cu Astronaut...
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USA - Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on the moon, dies aged 82
Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on the moon, dies aged 82
Space, near the Moon - 20 July, 1969
1. Close-up of Armstrong seen in space during moon mission
2. Moon lander seen moving over moon
Tranquillity Base, Surface of the Moon - 20...
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Space shuttle Endeavour sets off for space station, presser
1. Various of lift-off of space shuttle Endeavour
2. Wide of launch, moon seen in top right-hand corner of screen
3. Various of shuttle blazing across night-sky
4. View from launch as seen from space shuttle
5. Shuttle blazing across...
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Latest NASA shuttle mission STS 116 to deliver space station segment
Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, Miami - 13-15 November 2006
1. Side view, wide crew walking to microphone
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mark Polansky, Commander STS 116:
"Thank you all for coming out."
3. Wide view Shuttle Discovery on launch...