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

Now you can take a rather thrilling ride to see Don’s code in action. Below is an annotated video of the Apollo 12 landing, in real-time. It’s worth setting aside a quarter-hour to check it out.

On Nov. 14, 1969, 55 years ago today, the Apollo 12 mission launched from Kennedy Space Center on its second manned mission to the moon. After scattered showers and thunderstorms popped up the ...

A photo of Apollo 11. Commander Charles Conrad of Apollo 12 became the third person to walk on the moon. With his opportunity to share his first words after setting foot on the lunar surface, ...

Apollo Lunar Sample Container No. 1008, triple-sealed, in which the Apollo 12 astronauts transported invaluable samples of moon back to Earth. Cade Martin It’s only the size of a suitcase ...

This has led to a new design. Astronauts love their watches. In this 1969 photo, Richard Gordon, Apollo 12’s command module pilot, wears his. The team from Omega (left to right: Alain Monachon ...

While it might not be as exciting as the Saturn V rocket itself, the Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) was one of the most important developments of the entire Apollo program. While comically ...