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NASA cracks opens 50-year-old sealed extraterrestrial time capsule

Sample 73001 has finally been opened, after collection in 1972 by the NASA astronauts during the Apollo 17 mission to the moon.

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Fifty Years Later, Curators Unveil One of Last Sealed Apollo Samples

Fifty Years Later, Curators Unveil One of Last Sealed Apollo Samples
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Scientists open last lunar sample that was vacuum sealed on the Moon 50 years ago

Scientists hope that the sample will open a window into the ancient history of the Moon and provide new information about the evolution of Earth's natural satellite.

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NASA is opening up a sample taken from the Moon 50 years ago

The agency set aside samples in 1972 gathered on the last human mission to the Moon.

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NASA s cracking open a vintage Apollo 17 moon rock sample for Artemis prep

Nearly 50 years after Apollo 17 astronauts collected rocks from the lunar surface, NASA is finally tapping their samples.

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