Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same condition as when they were first deployed on the lunar surface.

Over the past 50 years, 6 flags have been planted on the lunar surface, and the first one was in 1969. Scientists have been trying to find out what happened to these flags. RBC-Ukraine reports when ...

Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong is captured in an image taken by fellow moonwalker, Buzz Aldrin, following flag planting on the moon in July 1969 ... were challenged by the prospect of Apollo ...

The photos were taken ... surface of the moon. Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, making Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin the first men to walk on its surface. Astronaut Michael Collins ...

Under the Apollo program, 12 astronauts, all U.S. citizens and white males, landed on the moon between 1969 and 1972. NASA agreed to provide two landing slots to Japan in exchange for its role in ...