How Did the Spacecraft Get to the Moon? Astronauts got to the moon by traveling on a giant rocket (Saturn V) that launched ...
The Apollo spacecraft is a complex transportation system designed for lunar missions, standing 363 feet tall and weighing ...
Godspeed, Odysseus! The six-legged robotic spacecraft could become the first American vehicle to land on the moon since ...
According to the wife of an Apollo astronaut, her husband used to tell her secrets about what he really saw in space. Anita ...
Firefly’s Blue Ghost marks a new era in commercial space, proving private industry’s role in space exploration and ...
Fred Haise embarked on a virtual mission, and landed in an auditorium full of students at Lone Grove Middle School.
LISTER, mounted below Blue Ghost’s lower deck, measures the flow of heat from the moon's interior with a sophisticated ...
The only photo of Neil Armstrong on the moon, taken by Buzz Aldrin, and other historic space photographs are headed to ...
Sonoma’s Rusty Schweickart appears in “Apollo 1,” a new documentary film about the mission, and will participate in a panel ...
In 1972, Apollo 16 astronaut and moon walker Charlie Duke left a family photo on the lunar surface. Today that photo is long gone. But Duke’s visage is heading back to the moon this week, in a ...
The last time humans set foot on the Moon was 19 December 1972, during the Apollo 17 mission. "The Apollo missions were hugely successful," explained Dr Barber. "But they were 'touch and go' missions.