Lego launches a 1,087-piece Apollo 11 lunar lander model, astronauts included. by Alan Boyle on May 30, 2019 at 6:00 am May 30, 2019 at 7:25 am. Share 7.3k Tweet Share Reddit Email.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 launch to the moon Tuesday (July 16), the U.S. Space and Rocket Center launched nearly 5,000 model rockets.

Watch a video about the Smithsonian’s release of a high-resolution 3D model of the Apollo 11 command module at collectSPACE. Follow collectSPACE.com on Facebook and on Twitter at @collectSPACE.

Jim Uranga, Electronics Professor who has built an 80% scale model of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module prepare to load it on a truck with the help of students and volunteers for display later in the ...

This fuel cell model, an miniaturized representation of one of the three fuel cells that generated electrical power for the Apollo spacecraft, was presented to Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins in ...

Apollo 11 moon landing was 55 years ago today. Here ... The museum’s tribute Saturday begins with a pair of “Run to the Moon” races. followed by model rocket launches and wind tunnel ...

Michael Collins at Apollo 11 Command Module, practicing docking hatch removal from CM simulator at NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, June 28, 1969. Image courtesy National Aeronautics and ...

Rochester, N. Y. (WHAM) – Saturday marked 50 years since the moon landing. People had the chance to see the half-scale model of Apollo 11 on the lawn of the Rochester Museum and Science center.

The Apollo hatch had to provide a perfect seal for proper cabin pressurization, thermal protection during re-entry, and water-tight conditions during splashdown and recovery. An example of the ...

Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, ... Md., on July 21 will host a model rocket contest conducted by the National Association of Rocketry Headquarters Astro Modeling Section, ...