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A closer look at the Columbia command module

• The Saint Louis Science Center is one of only four stops on the Smithsonian’s special traveling tour of the exhibit Destination Moon: The Apollo 11 Mission. It features various artifacts, footage, ...
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Apollo 11 command module readies for road trip

This year, one of the most important artifacts of the Space Age, the Columbia command module of the Apollo 11 mission, will leave its home at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space ...
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Apollo 11’s capsule went to the moon. Here’s how the Smithsonian prepares it for a shorter trip

Outside Washington, D.C., in an airplane hangar filled with dozens of aircraft from eras long past, sits a rusty-looking, cone-shaped time capsule. Nearly 50 years ago, that capsule — the 9,000-pound ...
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Apollo 11 Command Module Enters Cincinnati's Orbit

Cincinnati is the fifth and final stop for the historic command module before it returns to the National Air and Space Museum. It's the only portion of the historic Apollo 11 spacecraft to return to ...