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Something happened on the moon 4.1 billion years ago - Apollo found the evidence

Apollo’s later Moon missions pushed into increasingly ancient and mysterious terrain, where astronauts explored mountain ...

In 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts found a white rock later identified as part of the Moon's ancient crust; the "Genesis rock" was estimated to be around four billion years old

In August 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts discovered the Genesis Rock, an ancient lunar sample estimated to be four billion years ...

In 1971, Apollo 15 secretly left a tiny aluminum astronaut on the moon; beside it was a plaque naming 14 dead American and Soviet space travelers

In 1971, a hidden aluminum tribute was installed on the Moon, commemorating the bravery of fourteen astronauts and cosmonauts ...

Discarded drywall was ground into soil in a North Carolina study; wheat yield rose 20% and canola nearly doubled

A University of North Carolina at Charlotte study explored using ground drywall as a soil amendment. Wheat seed yield ...
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15 Vintage Photos That Perfectly Capture the Apollo 15 Mission

In August of 1971, Apollo 15 set out on what would become one of NASA's most ambitious and scientifically valuable lunar missions. Astronauts David Scott, James Irwin, and Alfred Worden brought a new ...
Indiatimes

In 1971, Apollo 15 astronaut David Scott dropped a hammer and a feather on the Moon, demonstrating Galileo’s idea that objects fall together without air resistance

TOI Science Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Aug 06, 2026, 16:20 IST ...
New York Post

Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden’s 1971 Chevrolet Corvette rediscovered

It’s an out-of-this-world project car. A 1971 Chevrolet Corvette originally driven by Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden, which was all but forgotten and left to the elements on a used car lot for years, ...