Which NASA mission placed O'Brien's experiments on the Moon?
Apollo 13
Apollo 10
Apollo 11
Apollo 15
Answer
Apollo 11, the first manned mission to land on the Moon, carried experiments designed by physicist Brian O'Brien. These experiments aimed to measure the solar wind and cosmic rays, providing valuable insights into the space environment near the Moon. The data collected by O'Brien's experiments helped scientists understand the interactions between the Moon and the solar system, contributing to our knowledge of lunar science and space exploration.
Exploring the Stars: The Legacy of Brian O'Brien, Space Scientist Extraordinaire
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