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50 Years After Apollo: Remembering Hawaii’s Role in the Moon Landings

50 Years After Apollo: Remembering Hawaii’s Role in the Moon Landings

by PISCES | Aug 2, 2019

Above: In December 1970, Apollo 15 crew members survey “Apollo Valley” on Hawaiʻi Island during a geology training exercise in preparation for a lunar surface mission. Photo: NASA. July 20th, 2019, marked the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing,...
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