The Apollo landing sites, in particular, are extremely well-documented. The orbiter has not only photographed every single one of the Apollo landing sites, but three of them — Apollo 12, ...

The curious minds at Aperture revisit the dramatic moments and hidden challenges of Apollo 11's historic moon landing.

More than 50 years after the Apollo era, major governments and well-funded private companies still struggle with lunar landing missions. Why is landing on the moon so hard in 2024? When you ...

A supercomputer simulation of the Apollo 12 landing on the moon was created to "improve its understanding of plume-surface ...

Armstrong flew the lunar module manually, evading boulders in their planned landing location. With the fuel running critically low, Apollo flight director Gene Kranz, back in Mission Control ...

The Orlando Sentinel's front page from July 21, 1969, with news of the history Apollo 11 moon landing. (Sentinel archives) Aldrin followed Armstrong outside on the moon, uttering “Magnificent ...

But the Apollo 17 mission, launched in 1972 ... when the Chandrayaan landing site reenters sunlight. “I’m hoping that with the Artemis program, seismometers will continue to be included ...

The next time astronauts land on the moon, we will watch it in high-definition. The transmission will be in color, digital ...

Jeff Hessel worked at Cape Canaveral in the heyday of the U.S. space program. He now lectures about the experience to groups ...

NASA officials overestimated their ability to contain alien microbes after the first moon landing, a new analysis ... widespread panic about what the Apollo 11 astronauts might bring back.