What are some lesser-known but fascinating stories from the history of space exploration ?
2. The Apollo 11 Quarantine – After returning from the moon, the Apollo 11 astronauts were put into quarantine to prevent the spread of any potential lunar diseases. The quarantine lasted for 21 days and was conducted in a specially-designed facility called the Lunar Receiving Laboratory. 3. The Venera program – The Soviet Union’s Venera…