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20 hrs ago | Daily Record

Remembering the moon landing 40 years on

Forty years ago, the world stopped turning just for a minute, and everyone looked up.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Hollywood.com

Joe Spano

The often soft-spoken, slightly built Joe Spano came into the public eye after more than a decade as a stage player in the San Francisco Bay Area when he was cast as Det.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

DigitallyOBSESSED.com

for All Mankind

Studio: The Criterion Collection Year: 1989 Cast: Jim Lovell, Rusty Schweikart, Gene Cernan, Michael Collins, Pete Conrad, Richard Gordon, Alan Bean, Jack Swigert, Stu Roosa, Jim Irwin, Ken Mattingly, Charles Duke, Harrison H. Schmitt Director: Al Reinert Release Date: July 14, 2009 Rating: Not Rated for Run Time: 01h:20m:06s Genre : documentary ...

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Globe and Mail

The last sons of Apollo

Focus The last sons of Apollo This July, 19 1969 photo released by NASA shows the Earth as seen from the Apollo 11 command module as it orbits the moon before the landing of the lunar module.

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The Free Lance-Star

Apollo's legacy still going strong

The Apollo 11 landing marked one of the greatest technological achievements in human history as Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on another world.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Eagle, Apollo 11, prepares to dock on moon

The Eagle, the lunar module of Apollo 11, prepares to dock with the command module after ascending from the Moon's surface.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

SFGate

Space books can launch kids' interest

I watched the Apollo 11 moon landing from a small Mediterranean beach town. In Italian with Walter Cronkite muffled in the background.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

MiamiHerald.com

Space Center lets visitors relive our longest journey

Maybe you no longer remind yourself to head outside and look north, hoping to catch the rockets' red glare or smoke contrail as a Space Shuttle lifts off.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

PR-inside.com

Gene Kranz, Apollo 13 Mission Director, to Be Key Note Speaker ...

" The Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute announced today that they are holding their 105th Convention and Annual Meeting to be held June 28th to June 30, 2009 at Snowmass Village, Colorado.

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NZ Herald

Live at the Apollo

"Houston, we have a problem ...". is where the fun begins in an innovative play which asks the audience to help get the Apollo 13 astronauts home safely.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Channel Canada

VisionTV celebrates the anniversary of the first moon landing

Just before 11 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on July 20, 1969, a 38-year-old father of two from Wapakoneta, Ohio climbed to the bottom of a metal ladder, spoke a few words, and changed the course of human history forever.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

MSNBC

Cosmic Log: Apollo on rewind

Quantum fluctuations in space, science, exploration and other cosmic fields... served up regularly by MSNBC.com science editor Alan Boyle since 2002.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Scoop

Space Production: Revolutionary Theatre APOLLO 13 To Orbit NZ

Monday, 22 June 2009, 5:23 pm Press Release: Bats Theatre Revolutionary theatre APOLLO 13 to orbit NZ Imagine what it might be like to be 200,000 miles away from Earth, trapped in the vast emptiness of space in a capsule no larger than a Morris Minor.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Apollo ... the dream that fell to Earth

It is 40 years since the words, 'The Eagle has landed,' sent a thrill around the world.

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New Scientist

Tom Hanks and Ron Howard: Space geeks

Tom Hanks and Ron Howard have long promoted what Hanks calls the "foolhardy yet divine voyage" to Earth's nearest neighbour.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Helium

Biography: Tom Hanks

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born on July 9, 1956 in Concord, California to Amos Mefferd Hanks, a distant relative of President Abraham Lincoln and Janet Marylyn Frayer, a hospital worker.

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Yorkshire Post

Reflections on a return to the Moon

Fred Haise still dreams of the Moon. Immortalised in space and Hollywood legend as the lunar module pilot who almost perished aboard the ill-fated Apollo 13, when he finally returned to Earth his near-death experience should have grounded any further ambition.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

New Straits Times

An out-of-this-world ad blitz

Ride, Aldrin and Lovell in the Louis Vuitton new Core Values campaign. Louis Vuitton marks the 40th anniversary of the Apollo moon landings in its latest ad campaign.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Mediabistro.com

Former Astronauts Are Over the Moon for Louis Vuitton

Having managed to convince everyone from Madonna to Mikhail Gorbachev to appear in its ads, Louis Vuitton looked to the heavens for its newest campaign, created by Ogilvy & Mather.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Hindu

Looking to the heavens to honour a feat

The goal of all that basking in reflected moon glow is to remind the public how good the landing felt.

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