Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke and space shuttle astronaut Nicole Stott will have profiles of their faces land on the moon.

A NASA spokesperson confirmed the moon rock is being returned to the space agency in an email to collectSPACE.com. The lunar sample, which was brought back to Earth by the last Apollo astronauts ...

As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

After Apollo 13's near-disaster and aborted Moon landing, Apollo 14 (1971) saw America's first astronaut, Alan Shepard, as the commander with Ed Mitchell as lunar module pilot.

The line is a nod to the famous quote his fellow Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong made when the two men were on the moon – “That’s one giant leap for mankind.” Leslie Berland ...

The journey to the moon and the successful landing on the lunar surface. One of the astronauts remained in orbit in the Command/Service Module (CSM), while the other two landed on the moon in the ...

Just over a year ago, Intuitive Machines made history when it became the first commercial company to land a spacecraft on the Moon, with its IM-1 mission. The arrival of the Odysseus lander on the ...

A new mission to land on the moon is beaming back stunning photos that put our world into perspective. Look closely at the above image. There are two worlds in the photo. The moon is a tiny dot in ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side.

The near side wrinkle ridges are huge, stretching from tens to hundreds of miles long and standing ... Apollo astronauts) have detected. If moonquakes are severe enough in some parts of the Moon ...

Close to the moon's south pole are two canyons each comparable ... intended to place astronauts on the moon for the first time since the Apollo landings of the 1970s. "Because debris from the ...