NASA’s flight controllers on the ground ... People often ask how Apollo astronauts made it to the Moon and back without ...

No-one has been back to the moon since 1972 when Apollo was scrapped READ MORE: One big lie? Conspiracies reignite as NASA delays its moon landing It was one giant leap for mankind, but 55 years ...

NASA is gearing up for lunar landings with Artemis by testing how powerful rocket exhausts from SpaceX and Blue Origin landers will interact with the Moon’s surface. Engineers fired a 3D-printed ...

The astronauts of Apollo 8 were the first men to see the far side of the moon with their own ... That was the only time in the flight the hair kind of came up on the back of my neck a little ...

Command module pilot Jack Swigert uttered the famous words to Mission Control Center which have often been misquoted.

Kennedy’s challenge to land a man on the moon in 1969 a reality. They flocked to the Apollo program for many reasons. Some relished the idea of exploring new worlds. Others were inspired by a ...

(CBS) – On this day in history, April 16, 1972, the Apollo 16 blasted off from Cape Kennedy, Florida. Astronauts John Young and Charles Duke spent a record-breaking 71 hours on the moon. The ...

Having accomplished its goal of beating the USSR to the moon, the U.S. government immediately began cutting NASA’s budget and scaling back ... Apollo 16 and 17 but was convinced not to. Photo of ...

An 18-karat gold version of the first watch worn on the moon has set a record for the most paid for an astronaut's timepiece.