This “Moon Buggy” was, however ... Previous missions such as Apollo 15 through 17 (1971–72) also focused on extended scientific investigation of the Moon. However, they only collectively ...

the Apollo program ending with the landing of Apollo 17 was largely flawless in planning and execution. NASA mixed science and exploration. The last three landings even had a “moon buggy,” formally ...

The past couple of weeks has offered us vivid examples in the news of two events, one of which I call a hard landing and another a soft landing. The successful soft landing on the moon was ...

HOUSTON - NASA announced it has awarded three private space companies a contract to compete in the design of a new lunar terrain vehicle that could ferry astronauts around the Moon. Intuitive ...

Tom Hanks is taking people on a virtual ride to the moon. At Space Center Houston, visitors can experience an immersive 270-degree multi-screen view of the Apollo missions. "The Moonwalkers ...

LISTER, mounted below Blue Ghost’s lower deck, measures the flow of heat from the moon's interior with a sophisticated pneumatic drill, developed by Texas Tech and Honeybee Robotics. The tool, ...

The phenomenon was documented by Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan in his notes from the mission. Firefly's Blue Ghost also ...