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    #103: Apollo 11

    July 16th, 2019 · 37 minutes

    The work of the crew of Apollo 11 have inspired people for five decades, their legacy continues to shine on today. In this episode, Stephen and Jason discuss three aspects of the mission that aren't as well known.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Our Apollo Episodes:

    Apollo 11 Mission Overview | NASA
    Apollo 11 | NASA
    Apollo 11 Moon Launch 50th Anniversary | CBS News Special Coverage, live stream - YouTube
    50 Years Ago: Armstrong Survives Training Crash | NASA
    LLRV Testing Contributed to Apollo 11's Success - YouTube
    Neil A. Armstrong Oral History
    How Apollo 11's astronauts spent their 22 hours on the moon | Popular Science
    Apollo 11 Science Experiments
    Apollo 50th on Twitter
    Astronauts Didn't Sleep So Well on the Moon - Vintage Space : Vintage Space
    Why the Apollo 11 Crew Was Quarantined Upon Return - YouTube
    Apollo was NASA’s biggest win — but its legacy is holding the agency back - The Verge