The now-famous Earth rise photo of Earth was taken from lunar orbit on Dec. 24, 1968 during the Apollo 8 mission.

“Earthrise,” taken by the Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders while in lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, 1968, at a distance of 240,000 miles from Earth.Credit...NASA Supported by By Marc Aronson ...

From fiery 'blood moons' to ancient legends, discover the surprising science and history behind lunar eclipses.

The Atlas-Agena rocket first placed the spacecraft into Earth orbit before sending ... by orbiting spacecraft. Lunar Orbiter 2 and Apollo 16 both imaged the Ranger 8 impact site at relatively ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, managed by Texas company Firefly Aerospace, touched down Sunday morning on the moon's near side.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has been sharing dazzling visuals of our celestial neighbor since it successfully entered the moon’s orbit on February ... by the last Apollo astronaut on the Moon.” ...

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The next lunar lander ... space agency's Apollo moon mission launches. Intuitive Machines' vehicle will hitch a ride aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which will propel it into orbit before it ...