In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...
We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar ...
The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...
Back in 1969 – more than a half-century ago – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon. At ...
Landing 12 people on the moon remains one of NASA's greatest achievements, if not the greatest. Astronauts on the Apollo ...
However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...
On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The ...
Chinese researchers have had their first look at rock samples brought back from the far side of the Moon by its Chang’e-6 ...
Volcanic rock in the sample collected by Chang'e-6, the first mission that brought back soil from the far side of the Moon, ...
Unresolved mystery'The first soil samples from the moon, collected during the Apollo missions of the 1960s ... suggesting the uncrewed mission's landing site was volcanically active at that ...
China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...
Volcanic rock contained in the sample dates back 2.8 billion years, suggesting the uncrewed mission’s landing site ... taken from the moon’s near side by NASA’s Apollo program and Russia ...