Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center in ...
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin is perfectly centered, his silhouette standing out against the monochrome lunar landscape. The ...
Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.
The WMF's concern isn't just about physical preservation but also about maintaining the historical and cultural value these ...
When the USA first sent astronauts to the Moon on Apollo 11, they wanted to plant an American flag on the surface. The ...
It was also a dangerous mission. The Apollo mission that would eventually land a man on the Moon - Apollo 11 - was not the first. Apollo 8 and 10 entered lunar orbit but didn't achieve the program ...
Irish state documents from April 1984 show that officials were unsure where to display a piece of moon rock gifted by the United States to Ireland from the Apollo 11 mission of 1969. The moon rock ...
Apollo 11's flag raising on the ancient lunar surface ... or those of international associations on the moon during missions funded solely by the United States. Platoff notes in her report that ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
As the world reflects on the 50 years since Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon, NASA has worked with a team of ... when it was used for the Apollo 11 Mission Control. In a project that ...