Friday, 21 June 2013

Apollo rocket engines

After having been submerged 4km deep in the Atlantic Ocean for 40 years, two Apollo rocket engines that sent astronauts to the Moon have been recovered.

The team, led by Amazon Founder, Jeff Benzos, spent three weeks at sea attempting to bring up the huge, corroded engines using remotely operated vehicles tethered with fibre optic cables.

Find out more: http://bit.ly/15rwkvs

Image credit: Josh Bernstein


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