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...with the results, saying she "wondered whether the therapeutic benefit of penicillin might just edge in front -- or perhaps the Apollo 10 capsule as visitors find space travel so inspirational as the ultimate test of technology." Maggs...

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...were cast by visitors to the museum in London and on its website. Penicillin was voted second; followed by the DNA double helix; the Apollo 10 capsule; the V-2 rocket engine; the steam engine Stephenson's Rocket; the Pilot ACE, one of the...

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...by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, won by a large margin. It secured about a fifth of nearly 50,000 votes cast far ahead of the Apollo 10 capsule and the steam engine. Medical breakthroughs dominated the vote, carried out to...

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...engine and the Nazi's V2 rocket engine. 50,000 votes were cast online and at the museum in South Kensington. Penicillin came in second with 6,825 votes, the double helix DNA came third and the Apollo 10 space capsule took fourth place.

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The public has voted the x-ray machine as the best invention over the Apollo 10 space capsule and Stephenson's rocket. Nearly 10,000 people named it as the clear winner for having made the greatest impact on the past, present and future.

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...Roentgen discovered the rays which passed through card, but could be detected by a photographic plate or fluorescent screen. Apollo 10 in lunar orbit (1969) (L) & a lab technician examines penicillin culture (1943) Later, he found...

In this article: Apollo 10, Penicillin, Model T Ford, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, V2 rocket, Second World War, Antibiotic, Ernst Boris Chain, Howard Walter Florey, and James Dewey Watson

...has served as a backup to the other half of Launch Complex 39, neighboring pad 39A. With the exception of lunar-orbiting Apollo 10, all the moon missions left from 39A, as did the much-anticipated first flight of the shuttle. What...

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...the exhibit that can be viewed online include Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 flight plan, a piece of the heat shield plug from the Apollo 10 mission from Eugene Cernan, and even a few pieces of silverware that Donald Williams used in space.

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May 23, 2009--Plunging head first into history, a visitor at the Science Museum in London peeks inside the Apollo 10 space capsule, which in 1969 became the second manned vehicle to orbit the moon. The one-day-only privilege was offered...

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Cernan, the second American to walk in space, later would become the last person to walk on moon during the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. Apollo 10's journey to the moon and back to Earth took 192 hours, 3 minutes and 23 seconds. The Newseum is...

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