In 1971, the three-man U.S. spacecraft Apollo 14 was launched to the moon.
And while you didn't exactly have to be a rocket scientist to join the original space missions (the U.S. Mercury and Apollo programs recruited many test pilots), if you want to stand a chance against other heavily-qualified applicants, it's certainly an advantage.
Among the U.S. investors cashing out of AMC are Carlyle, Apollo and Bain Capital.
The work included transferring millions of passenger records and frequent-flier profiles to the Shares system from United's old Apollo system.
Northrop Grumman built the very first manned lunar landers back in the 1960s (when the company was called Grumman) for NASA's Apollo program.
But Ouyang says much has changed since America's Apollo missions.
The factory is built on the site of the the Redstone Arsenal, which produced the earliest U.S. rockets, including the Saturn V, which took Apollo astronauts to the Moon.
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Last May Apollo let U.S. household goods retailer Linens 'n Things lapse into bankruptcy.
U.S. developers Tishman Speyer Properties and Vornado Realty Trust have allocated millions of dollars to India, while U.S. investment outfits such as GE Commercial Finance and Apollo Real Estate Advisors have formed joint ventures with Indian developers that total into the billions of dollars.
U.S. developers Tishman Speyer Properties and Vornado Realty Trust (nyse: VNO - news - people ) have allocated millions of dollars to India, while U.S. investment outfits such as GE Commercial Finance and Apollo Real Estate Advisors have formed joint ventures with Indian developers that total into the billions of dollars.
Dominic Bradley of the SDLP welcomed the "sound socialist principle" behind the bill, and commented on Mr Wilson's "Live at the Apollo" act.
Diners praise the six-course tasting menu, which covers culinary ground with everything from a local foie gras to chef Giovanni Apollo's masterful chocolate dessert creations.
Apollo-Soyuz enabled U.S. and Russian engineers and flight crews to rise above Cold War rivalry and work together in a literal high ground.
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America's first man in space, Alan Shepard, who later walked on the moon in 1971's Apollo 14 mission, became a millionaire businessman.
Up to 3, 000 people are expected to watch games on the Apollo's massive 20m by 10m (65.6ft by 32.8ft) high-definition cinema screen.
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The results suggest the meteor belongs to a well known family of space rocks - known as the Apollo asteroids - that cross Earth's orbit.
Mr. Schmitt, an adjunct professor of engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was an Apollo 17 astronaut and a former U.S. senator from New Mexico.
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Joining the aforementioned group of U.S. deals in the global top 10 were BankUnited and private equity firm Apollo Global Management, run by billionaires Leon Black, Marc Rowan and Joshua Harris.
He was sued by New Mexico oilman Donnie Hill, who claimed Apollo's main assets had been stolen from him.
Since Bell's death, police academy recruits routinely spend four days in Harlem's Apollo theatre listening to community leaders such as Mr Sharpton.
Armstrong launched onto the world stage in July 1969, when he commanded NASA's Apollo 11 mission to make the first manned moon landing.
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Examine the newspapers from any time during the 1960s and you will read of Apollo's "show stopping" engineering set-backs.
Last year, he hired undersea experts to scan the ocean floor to find the massive engines that propelled the Apollo 11's space capsule from Earth to outer space.
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The next astronauts to step out onto the dusty gray surface of the moon will be wearing a suit that's very different from the bulky white armor worn by the Apollo explorers.
It uses real audio clips from the Apollo 11 landing with photos and names indicating who's talking.
Those provisos protected him from the worst of two troubled Apollo LBOs, Linens 'n Things and Claire's Stores.
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