The Apollo 11 astronauts who made mankind's first visit to the moon 50 years ago were trained in how to take pictures for science. People collected and shared prints of the Apollo 11 landing and ...

From that point on, Hasselblad cameras flew on every Mercury, Gemini and Apollo mission, including the unforgettable Apollo ...

The Apollo astronauts had one shot to fire their Lunar Module’s ascent engine and get back to the orbiting command and service module (which was the main spacecraft for lunar missions), or else ...

This picture, taken by Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, is one of the most famous images ever photographed in space. It shows the earth rising against the barren lunar landscape on the first human ...

Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who took ‘Earthrise’ picture, dies in plane crash at 90 by Alan Boyle on June 7, 2024 at 11:30 pm June 8, 2024 at 12:52 am Share 105 Tweet Share Reddit Email ...

SEATTLE (AP) — William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the ...

Emerging view David Scott in the Command Module Hatch during Apollo 9. (Photo: Rusty Schweickart; courtesy: NASA /JSC /ASU /Andy Saunders) If you’re a fan of space travel, chances are that you’ve ...

Apollo astronauts land on the Moon 1969. Photo: Lunar module and astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the moon, photographed by astronaut Neil Armstrong . ... "That's one small step for a man; ...

50 years since the last Apollo astronauts went to the moon, NASA is finally going back. Nell Greenfieldboyce; December 07, 2022 ...