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On This Day in Space! Nov. 14, 1969: NASA's Apollo 12 Astronauts Launch to the Moon on a 'Pinpoint Landing' Lunar Mission

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On Nov. 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 astronauts launched to the moon. Here's why it mattered.

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The mission started with a bang.

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On November 14, 1969, two lightning strikes caused serious electrical malfunctions on Apollo 12. The decisive intervention of an engineer allowed the mission to continue.

The date is November 14, 1969 — 36 seconds in itself, Apollo 12 was followed by a powerful rocket launcher, which was flying to a trima of American astronauts Kum Lunata. Sixteen seconds later, a second blow was the last. They decided to refuse, control the center ruined the data, and the Apollo 12 mission was seriously dangerous, before the land was known [...]

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