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Fifty years ago, humans took their first steps on the Moon. The world watched as we made history.

This week, you can watch us salute our #Apollo50th heroes and look forward to our next giant leap for future missions to the Moon and Mars. Tune in: https://go.nasa.gov/2XCwqXW

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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Historic Moon Landing
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On this day 50 years ago, three humans left Earth riding on the most powerful rocket in the world: the Saturn V. 🚀

Five decades later, how does it compare to America's next great rocket, NASA's Space Launch System? Let's find out. Celebrate #Apollo50th: https://go.nasa.gov/2LUQ7TZ

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After 42 years, the Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft are still flying! To keep them going, engineers must manage these vintage robots carefully as less power is available over time. Recently, our team turned off a heater for Voyager 2’s instrument that detects fast-moving cosmic ray particles. Despite dropping to a chilly -74°F, Voyager 2’s cosmic ray instrument is still returning data. Learn more about how we keep our oldest explorers going: https://go.nasa.gov/2NW576P
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¿Están listos? Are you ready? ☀️ 🌑 🌎 A total solar eclipse will be seen over parts of Argentina and Chile on July 2 and we're covering it live in English & Spanish. Here's how you can watch: https://go.nasa.gov/320A7FB
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