🚀 From Québec to the Moon 🇨🇦🌕 In 1969, when Apollo 11 touched down on the lunar surface, the world watched in awe. What few people knew is that a crucial part of that landing was engineered in Québec. A company based in Longueuil, Héroux Machine Parts (now Héroux-Devtek), manufactured key components of the lunar module’s landing gear — the legs that absorbed the impact and kept Eagle standing on the Moon. These parts had to perform flawlessly in extreme conditions, with no margin for error.

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25K views · 707 reactions | Apollo 15 Lunar Landing Footage - Upscaled with Mission Audio This 16mm film footage was captured during the Apollo 15 lunar landing in July 1971. The camera was positioned above Lunar Module Pilot, Jim Irwin's head looking out of his LM window. Upscaled with Synchronised mission audio by Moonpans Source File Video: NASA - Apollo Flight Journal | Moonpans.com | Facebook