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Cosmic Luck: NASA’s Apollo 11 Moon Quarantine Broke Down

Por: The New York Times Science June 09, 2023

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When the astronauts of Apollo 11 went to the moon in July 1969, NASA was worried about their safety during the complex flight. The agency was also worried about what the spacefarers might bring back with them.For years before Apollo 11, officials had been concerned that the moon might harbor microorganisms. What if moon microbes survived the return trip and caused lunar fever on Earth?To manage the possibility, NASA planned to quarantine the... + full article



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