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Fly Me To The Moon: 1968 and 2012

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
January 6, 2012
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Top: The International Space Station flies over the face of the Moon as seen from Houston, Texas on 4 January 2012. Bottom: An Ares-1B spacecraft heads toward the Moon in the film “2001: A Space Odyssey” in 1968. Larger images
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One response to “Fly Me To The Moon: 1968 and 2012”

  1. richard_schumacher says:
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    For an easy-to-use satellite spotting tool, including predictions of daytime Iridium flashes, see
    http://heavens-above.com