Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

One of the most enduring and powerful images from America's space program. Earthrise was taken on Christmas eve in 1968 by Astronaut William Anders, Lunar Module Pilot. It is a vintage print in suberb ...

This is a vintage oversize photograph from July 1969 of Earth taken by the Apollo 11 crew during the Apollo 11 trans-lunar coast. NASA (The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is an ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of the entire Apollo ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth ...

Apollo astronauts made six successful landings on the moon. In their missions, they retrieved rock samples and other scientific samples to return to Earth. Because of limited storage space on the ...

The scientific community is still making new discoveries with the 380kg of rock and soil from the moon that was delivered to ...

in which the Apollo 12 astronauts transported invaluable samples of moon back to Earth. Cade Martin It’s only the size of a suitcase, 8 by 19 by 11.7 inches—perfect for the overhead storage ...

(AP) — Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, Chinese scientists reported ... the successor to Apollo, which put 12 ...

A photo of the Moon from Apollo 16. One of President Kennedy ... and is the only launch vehicle to carry humans beyond Earth’s orbit.