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Hack the Moon

Journey to the Moon in Stop Motion
Journey to the Moon in Stop Motion
Gerald Levine
Gerald Levine
Saydean Zeldin
In Their Own Words: Saydean Zeldin on her Apollo Project Experience
Saydean Zeldin
Saydean Zeldin
Michele "Mike" Sapuppo
Michele "Mike" Sapuppo
Charles Muntz
Charles Muntz
Mock Up AGC
In Their Own Words: Jim Kernan on Charley Muntz
James Nevins, Jr.
James L. Nevins
Apollo Computer Code
Apollo and the Birth of Software Engineering
Mission Support Engineers for Apollo 8
Apollo Onboard Flight Software
Astronaut Russell Schweickart During EVA
Space Exploration: Extravehicular Activity
Kenneth Goodwin
Kenneth Goodwin
Richard Phillips
Richard Phillips
James Potter
James Potter
Joe O'Connor
Dr. Joseph O'Connor
Margaret Hamilton at Work
In Their Own Words: Margaret Hamilton's 'Computer Got Loaded'
Cline Frasier and Hal Laning Seated at a Table
In Their Own Words: Cline Frasier on why NASA went digital for Apollo
DSKY Simulation
In Their Own Words: James Kernan on the Genesis of Restart Protection in the AGC
George Karthas
George Karthas
Rocket-Propelled Escape Vehicle
Math That Made the Moon Landing
Saturn V Rocket with Five F-1 Engines
The F-1 Engine: Aerospace Engineering Marvel
Portrait of Phyllis Rye
Phyllis Rye
Don Eyles Speaking at Boston City Hall
In Their Own Words: Don Eyles on Gyroscopes
Draper Engineer Alan Campbell
Alan Campbell
Ain Laats
Ain Laats
DSKY Simulation
In Their Own Words: Ramon Alonso on the DSKY
Jim Lovell in the Command Module
In Their Own Words: Jim Lovell on Seeing the Moon
Astronaut Frank Borman Inside the Command Module
In Their Own Words: Frank Borman on Flying Aboard Saturn V
Cartoon Of Polaris Submarine With Sailors
Polaris Submarine Technology Aids the Space Race
Dr. Draper Putting On Clean Room Suit
Space Engineering and the First Clean Rooms
Rear View Of Apollo Guidance Computer Integrated Circuit Model
Apollo and the Evolution of Computer Science
Apollo Guidance Computer Block II with DSKY
IBM VS. MIT: A Computer Science Showdown
Artemis-7
Another Moon Landing Sooner than You Think!
Hubble’s Close-up View of Mars Dust Storm
Mars: The Next Chapter in Space Exploration
Apollo Space Suit Glove
Popular Moon Landing Tech and Spinoffs
MIT Analog Computer Laboratory
Space Engineers and Simulations
Center For Space Research Antennas Cartoon
How the Apollo Astronauts Phoned Home
Moon As Seen by Apollo 17
A new Space Race for Helium 3
Von Braun and his team surrender to U.S.
Project Paperclip and the Space Race
MIT Lab Engineers in a Drafting Room
Drafting the Apollo Missions
William Anders in the Command Module
In Their Own Words: William Anders on Becoming an Astronaut
Keith Glick
Keith Glick
Bill Tindall
Bill Tindall
Maxime Faget
Maxime A. Faget
Jane Goode
Jane Goode
Portrait of the American ASTP Astronaut Donald ''Deke'' K. Slayton
Donald “Deke” Slayton
John Green
John Green
James Webb
James Webb
Kenton Green
Kenton Greene
Jack Garman
Jack Garman
Dr. Battin For Brochure
Richard Battin
David Hoag
David Hoag
Bruce McCoy
Bruce McCoy
Steven Copps
Steven Copps
Albert Hopkins
Albert Hopkins
Dr. Robert R. Gilruth
Bob Gilruth
Ed Copps
Ed Copps
George Kalan Portrait
George Kalan
Glynn Lunney Mission Control Apollo 8
Glynn Lunney
Peter Adler
Peter Adler
Apollo "Exceptional Service" Presentations By Dr. Draper to Allen Klump
Allan Klumpp
Gene Kranz in Mission Control
Gene Kranz
Robert Bairnsfather
Robert Bairnsfather
Dusan Alexander Koso
Dusan Alexander Koso
Vincent Megna Employee Card
Vincent A. Megna
Donald Bowler
Donald Bowler
Engineer Alex Kosmala
Alex Kosmala
Joseph Shea with Dave Hoag and Ralph Ragan Looking At Apollo Guidance Navigation & Control Hardware
Joseph Francis Shea
George Cherry
George Cherry
Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Jim Miller
James Miller
Illustration of the Apollo Command Module During Atmospheric Reentry
Bard Crawford
J. Halcombe Laning For Brochure
J. Halcombe Laning
Samuel Phillips
Samuel C. Phillips
Donald Dilworth
Donald Dilworth
Portrait of Russell Larson
Russell A. Larson
Inertial Subsystem Shaker Test
Robert Price
Recipients of Citations
Edward Duggan
Astronaut Charles Duke
Charles Duke
George Mueller
George Mueller
Phillip Felleman
Philip Felleman
Marie Layman
Marie L. Layman
Ralph Ragan for Brochure
Ralph Ragan
Jerold Gilmore
Jerry Gilmore
Astronaut Ronald E. Evans
Ronald Evans
Dr. Christopher C. Kraft Jr.
Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.
Doc Draper In Front Of the MIT Instrumentation Lab
Apollo's Iron Man: Doc Draper
F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire Cockpit
Digital Fly-By-Wire
Apollo 1 Astronaut Roger Chaffee
Roger B. Chaffee
Astronaut James A. McDivitt
James A. McDivitt
Apollo 13 Mission Control
Apollo 13
Fraser, Deyst, and Hopkins in Simulator
In Their Own Words: Don Fraser on Digital Control
Apollo Self Contained Inertial-Celestial Navigation System
The First Apollo Mission Contract goes to...
Fred Martin
Fred Martin
Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong
Neil A. Armstrong
Engineer, Hugh Blair-Smith
Hugh Blair-Smith
Apollo 1 Astronaut Virgil Grissom
Virgil I. Grissom
Apollo 9 Astronaut Rusty Schweickart
Russell Schweickart
Apollo 15 Astronaut Al Worden in Command Module
Alfred Worden
MIT Lab Engineers Using the Hybrid Simulation Computers
In Their Own Words: Tom Fitzgibbon on MIT Lab Culture
Apollo 17 Moon Landing Site
How NASA Picked the Moon Landing Sites
Earthrise photo from Apollo 8 Mission
In Their Own Words: Fred Martin on Apollo 8
Apollo 11 Astronaut Edwin Buzz Aldrin Jr.
Buzz Aldrin
Apollo Guidance Computer and DSKY (Display Keyboard)
The Amazing DSKY: Leapfrog in Computer Science
Apollo 1 Astronaut Edward White II
Edward H. White
Dave Scott in Mission Control During Apollo 11
David R. Scott
Portrait of James B. Irwin
James B. Irwin
Apollo Block II System with Operator George Schmidt at Controls
In Their Own Words: George Schmidt on Safety
Illustration of the Apollo Mission Command Module
The Apollo Missions Mother Ship
Engineer Dan Lickly
Dan Lickly
Norman Sears
Norman E. Sears
John Houbolt
John C. Houbolt
Apollo 4 Launch of Saturn V
Apollo 4
Apollo 9 Command and Service Module Docked with Lunar Module
Apollo 9
Apollo 16 Lunar Roving Vehicle
Apollo 16
John Miller
John Miller
Apollo 14 Recovery Operations
Moon Missions Splashdown
Elaine Denniston 2018
Elaine Denniston
Apollo Lunar Excursion Module Simulator
In Their Own Words: James Kernan on Software Testing
Dr. Wernher Von Braun Portrait
Wernher Von Braun
Apollo 1 Crew Inside Capsule Prior to Test
Apollo 1
Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17
Eugene Cernan
Apollo 15 Astronaut David Scott in Lunar Rover
Apollo 15
Apollo Irradiated Dual NOR Gate integrated Circuit
How Integrated Circuits Saved the Moon Landing
Illustration of Apollo Spacecraft Reentry
The Fiery Return of the Apollo Missions
Ramon Alonso with Apollo Guidance Computer in MIT Film
Ramon Alonso
Illustration of the Lunar Excursion Module As It Separates From the Command Service Module
Space Exploration: Lunar Orbit Rendezvous
Robert Gilruth, George Low, and Christopher Kraft
George Low
Robert Seamans and Models
Robert Seamans
Apollo 10 Astronaut Tom Stafford Draper Visit
Thomas P. Stafford
Thomas Mattingly, Apollo 16 command module pilot
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Apollo Guidance Computer and Engineer
In Their Own Words: John Miller on Computer Weight
Candid Photo of Cline Frasier
Cline Frasier
Eldon C. Hall Brochure Photo
Eldon C. Hall
F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire Test Flight
Neil Armstrong's Lasting Legacy
Peter Kachmar
Peter Kachmar
Star Trackers
Draper’s Skymark System
Suited-Up- Astronaut John W. Young
John W. Young
Apollo 15 Lunar Surface
What the Moon Mission Rocks Revealed
James Kernan
James Kernan
IMU-3 For Apollo Guidance & Navigation Equipment
The Inertial Measurement Unit: Mechanical Engineering Wizardry
Milt Trager Looks at Block II Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System (PGNCS)
The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC): A Computer Engineering Breakthrough
Apollo 14 Astronaut Alan Shepard
Alan B. Shepard
John Houbolt Demonstrates Lunar Orbit Rendezvous Concept
John C. Houbolt Helped Win the Space Race
Apollo Spacecraft and Saturn V Rocket
The Awesome Saturn V: Rocket Science Marvel
Apollo 10 Command and Service Module in Lunar Orbit
Apollo 10
Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt
Harrison H. Schmitt
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt on Lunar Surface, Apollo 17
In Their Own Words: Harrison Schmitt on Moon Geology
Technician Threading Rope Memory
Core Rope Memory: When Computer Science Meets Girl Power
Painting Of Lunar Landscape
Martian Probe: The First Step Towards a Moon Landing
Apollo 14 Astronaut Edgar Mitchell
Edgar D. Mitchell
Apollo Soyuz Mission - Scanner Room
In Their Own Words: Peter Kachmar on Lunar Orbit Rendezvous
Apollo 11 Lunar Excursion Module, Eagle
The Spider and the Moon Missions
Astronaut Pete Conrad
Peter Conrad
Lunar Traverse Gravimeter With Sheldon Buck
Traverse Gravimeter: A Draper Moon Mission Experiment
Von Braun and Kennedy at Polaris Missile Launch
Kennedy and the Space Race
Sheldon Buck at Apollo Splashdown Party, December 1972
Sheldon W. Buck
Ramon Alonso with Apollo Guidance Computer in MIT Film
Ramon Alonso's Moon Mission Grammar
Apollo 14 Astronaut Stuart Roosa
Stuart A. Roosa
Photos Of Milton Trageser For Brochure
Milton Trageser
Apollo 5 Lunar Module Processing
Apollo 5: Critical tests in Earth Orbit
Apollo 12 Astronaut Alan Bean
Alan Bean
Astronauts Eugene A. Cernan and Ronald E. Evans
Apollo 17
Sputnik 1 Satellite
In Their Own Words: Norm Sears on Sputnik
William Widnall
William Widnall
Portrait of Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton
Don Eyles Receives an Award at Boston City Hall
Don Eyles
Phil Bowditch For Brochure
Philip Bowditch
Apollo 6 Saturn V Launch
Apollo 6
Apollo 12 Astronaut Richard Gordon
Richard Gordon
Dream Chaser Spacecraft
Dream Chaser® Spacecraft: Aerospace Engineering
Seamus Tuohy
Seamus Tuohy
William Widnall
In Their Own Words: Bill Widnall on Digital Autopilot
Apollo 8 Crew Departs to Launchpad
Apollo 8
Peter Volante
Peter Volante
Astronaut Frank Borman
Frank F. Borman
Apollo 7 Lunar Module (LM) Pilot Walter Cunningham
Walter Cunningham
Apollo 12 Lightning Strike
Apollo 12 Struck by Lightning
Draper Engineer Alan Campbell
In Their Own Words: Alan Campbell on the Legacy of Apollo
Draper Engineer Seamus Tuohy
In Their Own Words: Seamus Tuohy on Dream Chaser
John F. Kennedy Jr.
John F. Kennedy
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin with Flag on Moon
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Don Eyles Receiving an Award at Boston City Hall
In Their Own Words: Don Eyles on Apollo 14
Astronaut Jim Lovell In the Command Module Simulator
James A. Lovell
Portrait of astronaut Donn F. Eisele
Donn Eisele
Astronaut Fred Haise, Jr.
Fred W. Haise, Jr.
Draper Engineer Bill Robertson
William Robertson
Peter Vernam
Peter Vernam
Malcolm Johnston
Malcolm Johnston
Margaret Hamilton Inside Command Module
In Their Own Words: Margaret Hamilton on Her Daughter's Simulation
Apollo 14 Crew Shepard, Roosa, and Mitchell
Apollo 14
Portrait Of Astronaut William A. Anders
William A. Anders
Apollo 7 Crew Eisele, Schirra, and Cunningham
Walter M. Schirra
Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr.
John L. Swigert
Draper Engineer Bill Robertson
In Their Own Words: Bill Robertson on Gravity
Mock-Up of the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System
In Their Own Words: Peter Vernam on Sextant Navigation
Astronaut Michael Collins
How Draper Trained the Astronauts
Dr. Charles Stark Draper
Charles Stark Draper
Command Module Cockpit Hybrid Simulator
Picklesticks: From Apollo Missions to Video Games
Optics Assembly With Eye Relief Eyepiece
Space Sextant Navigates the Moon Missions
Pressure Suit Test of Apollo Optical Simulation
The Spacesuit You Need for a Moon Mission
George Schmidt
George Schmidt
Lance Drane
Lance Drane
Portrait of Tom Fitzgibbon
Thomas Fitzgibbon
Apollo Class A Data Punch Card
In Their Own Words: Dan Lickly on Rope Mothers
Apollo Rooftop Space Navigator
Draper Rooftop Navigator
Chip Collins and Doc Draper In An Airplane At Bedford Flight Facility
Draper’s SPIRE Project
Draper Engineers Who Saved Apollo 14
In Their Own Words: Peter Volante on Apollo 14
Apollo 7 Astronaut Walter Cunningham During Mission
Apollo 7
Apollo Class A Data Punch Card
In Their Own Words: Lance Drane on Apollo 13
Donald Fraser and Phil Felleman with the Apollo Primary Guidance, Navigation, and Control System Simulator
Donald Fraser
Coast Guard Academy Officer Using a Sextant
Naval Sextant Makes a Comeback Against Cyber Crime
Women Computers At Jet Propulsion Lab
Human Computers Made the Moon Missions Possible
Space Navigation, Guidance and Control