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Moonrise in New Zealand. (Mark Gee Video at apod.nasa.gov)
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Wanna See Something Cool? Part One 2013

I created this series to show off some amazing photos and videos from around the world and from out in space.

I did a few of these back in 2012 and we begin 2013 with an image from New Zealand. A video using an extreme telephoto lens with some accompanying music creates a memorable scene

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Photo courtesy of micah.d/flickr
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Was “One Small Step” a Lie?

If you haven’t heard already, apparently Neil Armstrong lied about having not preplanned the phrase “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Neil had always insisted that he came up with the phrase after he landed on the moon. Neil’s brother however, is telling a different story now that Neil is dead.

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December 13, 1972, the Lunar Rover camera caught the lift-off the Apollo 17 Lander. (YouTube/NASA)
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40 Years Ago – Apollo 17 Leaves the Moon

We've been remembering the last human visit to our Moon this week. For December 14, instead of a photo, we have video.

During the three-day stay on the moon for the Apollo 17 astronauts, they were watched on every moonwalk by NASA in Houston

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Harrison Schmitt found a few outstanding boulders on the Moon. (Apollo 17/NASA)
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40 Years Ago – Day Two on the Moon for Apollo 17

The last two men to visit Earth's Moon used the Lunar Rover to cover some ground and visit interesting places near the landing site. Here (see photo) Harrison Schmitt is photographed by Gene Cernan next to one of the larger rock samples in Taurus-Littrow Valley

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Lunar Rover at Shorty Crater.
The Lunar rover at Shorty Crater on the Moon in 1972. (Apollo 17/NASA)
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40 Years Ago – Apollo 17 Lands on Moon

Yes, 40 years ago, two American astronauts guided the lunar lander down to the rugged area - Taurus Littrow - on Earth's Moon. It was here that the only geologist to visit the moon - Harrison Schmitt - began his excited search of the landscape

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Harrison Schmitt at the LEM on Apollo 17 - December 1972. (Apollo 17/NASA)
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The Final Manned Trip To the Moon Started Today – 40 Years Ago!

Yes, it was 40 years ago that a Saturn 5 rocket lifted Apollo 17 into orbit from Florida in the final visit to the moon by a human for 40 years.

The mission sent the craft to a rocky area of the moon and on board was the only professional geologist ever to visit that unexplored landscape - Harrison Schmitt

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photo courtesy of NASA/Gettyimages.com
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Mansfield Library To Display Moon Rock [AUDIO]

The Mansfield Library at the University of Montana will display a fragment of moon rock and hold a series of lectures in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 17 moon landing.

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The view from lunar orbit in the 1960s. (NASA Photo)
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The Man In The Moon….er….On The Moon

A memorable image.

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A ‘Supermoon’ is Coming Out This Weekend [VIDEO]

Bitterroot skies should clear for a good view.

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Joe Raedle, Getty Images
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Gingrich Wants USA to Return to the Moon

Newt Gingrich definitely knows how to play to his audience. In a campaign speech near Cape Canaveral, FL, on Wednesday, Gingrich promised that, as president, he would push to colonize the moon.

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