Lunar rocks collected by Apollo astronauts more than half a century ago are providing a fresh take on the moon's mysterious ...
NASA's new administrator Jared Isaacman announced the shake-up in the flight lineup Friday, days after the space agency's new ...
In shaking up its Artemis lunar program, NASA's new moon plan looks more like the Apollo missions of the 1960s. Instead of ...
In 1959, the US Army quietly drafted Project Horizon, a detailed blueprint for a self sufficient lunar outpost built for science, deterrence, and survival. Long before Apollo, it imagined nuclear ...
As he took his final steps before leaving the moon, Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan had some poignant closing words: “We leave as we came, and, God willing, ...
This article originally appeared on The Conversation. When Apollo 13 looped around the Moon in April 1970, more than 40 million people around the world watched the United States recover from a ...
On January 27, 1967, three Apollo astronauts were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The Apollo 1 fire was the first major deadly disaster in the history of ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michelle L.D. Hanlon, University of Mississippi (THE CONVERSATION) When Apollo 13 ...