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Amazon CEO recovers Apollo engines from Atlantic

March 20, 2013
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Amazon CEO recovers Apollo engines from Atlantic

In this image provided by Bezos Expeditions, workers inspect a thrust chamber of an Apollo F-1 engine recovered from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in March 2013. An expedition led by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos pulled up two rocket engines, including this one, that helped boost Apollo astronauts to the moon. Bezos and NASA…

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AP PHOTOS: A look at Discovery’s notable journeys

April 17, 2012
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AP PHOTOS: A look at Discovery’s notable journeys

AAA Apr. 17, 2012 2:14 PM ETAP PHOTOS: A look at Discovery's notable journeysBy The Associated Press By The Associated Press AIM ShareSpace shuttle Discovery atop a 747 carrier jet departs the Kennedy Space Center, Tuesday, April 17, 2012, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Discovery is being transported to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum…

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