I consider the Apollo Guidance Computer Display and Keyboard (DSKY – pronounced "Dis-key") to be the most important bit of hardware in the Apollo program. The Apollo Guidance...
This Apollo Navigational Computer Information Table was originally installed in the Apollo Lunar Module Mission Simulator located at Johnson Space Center in Houston. At the close of the Apollo...
The lithium hydroxide canister was designed as a replaceable filter for the Apollo Command Module environmental control unit (ECU). The main purpose of the canister was as a CO2 scrubber for...
When my wife and I underwent a major renovation and addition project to our mid-century modern home, we used this as an ideal opportunity to build a showcase for my collection of Apollo artifacts. It...
I just got my copy of the new book Apollo: The Panoramas by Mike Constantine and it is absolutely fascinating. The Apollo astronauts from each lunar landing mission did several series of panorama...
This instrument panel controlled The Crewman Optical Alignment Sight (COAS) power and docking light controls for use in the critical maneuver of docking the Apollo Command Module with the Lunar...
This is the cue card that Walt Cunningham held up during the Apollo 7 mission as a question for Paul Haney, NASA Public Affairs Officer and “Voice of Mission Control”. The question refers to the...
This CM Panel 2F controls the Cryogenics and Environmental System controls and is positioned in front of the CM pilot and LM pilot. The panel contains cryogenic tank indicators, cabin fan switches, H2...
In this clip, I’m discussing the ideas in my book (written with Rich Jurek) Marketing the Moon. Besides the amazing photos we curated many never seen before, and the stories we tell from our...