With advancement of space tech, photographs clicked from space over the years illuminate distant worlds in stunning detail.

Over 50 years have passed since humanity last set foot on the Moon during Apollo 17 in 1972. Commander Eugene Cernan, the ...

Scientist-astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt is photographed working beside a huge boulder at Station 6 (base of North Massif) ...

Embark on a fascinating exploration of the Moon’s most mysterious and unusual surface formations using rare high-resolution images captured during the historic Apollo 17 mission in 1972. These ...

Apollo 17 'The Iconic Blue Marble': Human's First Photograph of a Fully Illuminated Earth, December, 1972 Vintage chromogenic print (c-print) 8 x 10 in. (20.32 x 25.4 cm.) A Paper Manufactured by ...

Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander, is photographed next to the deployed United States flag during lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site.

In a historic moment echoing the Apollo era, the United States has once again set foot on the moon with the successful landing of the unmanned Odysseus spacecraft, operated by Houston-based company ...

The high-resolution images of the Apollo 17 landing site taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter The years of work done by her co-author and Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt ...

Apollo 17 was in orbit around the moon during the 1972 Geminids — a perfect time to see impact flashes," Cooke says. Crew members at other times would have to look ten times longer to see a ...

This week, unlock the moon’s true age with Apollo 17 samples, uncover dinosaur footprints on a beach, discover a hidden ancient Antarctic landscape, and more.