Apollo Era Technology

It takes more than a talented team - collective support is needed to accomplish this mission. Your investment bolsters the Center’s robust research efforts, energized by the experiences of veteran engineers across the technological spectrum so that TechWorks! is ready to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 17 in 2022.

Thanks to generous support from Congress, NY State, the City, and private sponsors, in 2021 we were able to advance plans for the Out of This World Technology gallery to deliver world-class visitor experiences in flight simulation, avionics, and space exploration. Click for a 5 minute sample of the gallery designers' work - https://youtu.be/qv7f4FuErvQ

Apollo 15: A Giant Leap for Lunar Science - Geological Insights

Live Stream lecture by Farouk El Baz, Secretary of NASA’s Lunar Landing Site Selection Committee

Just like the Simulator: NASA’s metric for mission success

Click here for Apollo crews’ post-mission debriefing sessions

The Link Apollo Mission Simulator

Link’s Apollo Mission Simulator to the rescue of Apollo 13 Crew

Hear Farouk El Baz, Principal Investigator for Apollo Visual Observation & Photography, and Frank Hughes, NASA Chief of Spaceflight Training (retired) reflect on importance of Binghamton’s Link simulators to rescue of Apollo 13 crew.

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