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Apollo lunar missions

The Apollo lunar missions, conducted by NASA from 1969 to 1972, aimed to land humans on the Moon and bring them safely back to Earth. They involved complex spacecraft, including the Saturn V rocket, the Apollo Lunar Module for moon landings, and the Command Module for crew safety. Astronauts traveled through space, landed on the lunar surface to conduct scientific experiments, and collected samples, before returning home. These missions demonstrated human space exploration capabilities and provided invaluable scientific data, marking a significant milestone in space history.