NASA waited 50 years to open this vacuum sealed sample from the Moon - TweakTown


3/10/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Jak Connor

NASA has waited around 50 years to open a certain sample that was harvested from the Moon by astronauts on the Apollo missions.

A 1972 Apollo mission saw two NASA astronauts, Eugene Cernan and Harrison "Jack" Schmitt taking two samples from the lunar surface back to Earth. One of the tube samples was placed in an unsealed co… [+1272 chars]

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