documentDiscover the secrets and stories of Apollo 11 Discover just how close the first Moon landing came to complete disaster with this timeline of the Apollo 11 mission, and meet the people ...

Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the Moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his ...

Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

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The WMF's concern isn't just about physical preservation but also about maintaining the historical and cultural value these sites represent. Artifacts left on the Moon, such as the golden olive branch ...

Chief among the objectives of the space race was landing the first ... led to the success of the Apollo 11 mission that landed the first two people on the moon. As for Luna 9, it remains in ...

Apollo 11 saw Commander Neil Armstrong in the left seat, and Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin in the right seat. After piloting the lunar module Eagle down to the first-ever Moon landing ...

From the iconic 'one small step', to the spectacular 'Earthrise', check out these 10 stunning Moon photos shared by NASA.

With two months to go before flight, the Apollo 13 prime crew of James Lovell, Thomas Mattingly, Fred Haise, and backups John ...