The landing site of the Apollo 16 lunar module 'Orion' is probably the most challenging to find. If you place the crater Theophilus to the left of your eyepiece's field of view, you'll see a ...

The Apollo 14 landing site as seen by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. NASA Launched June 18, the Lunar Reconnaissance orbiter braked into an initially elliptical orbit around the moon on June 23.

Cosmic celebrations all around as the July Full Buck Moon coincides with the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

This mission was followed only a few months later by Apollo 12 on November 19, 1969, with Charles "Pete" Conrad and Alan L. Bean landing in the Ocean of Storms area of the moon, near the 1967 ...

Now, 55 years after the Apollo 11 seismometer recorded Armstrong’s run, scientists are still learning more about the moon from seismic data collected between 1969 and 1977.

My Favorite Artifact: The Apollo Landing Sites ... is waiting for the day when the items that Apollo 11 astronauts left on the moon on July 20, 1969, can become part of the collection.

Cape Canaveral, Fla. — NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home. Orion will aim for ...

Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, Apollo 17 commander, is photographed next to the deployed United States flag during lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site.

Scientists have probed tiny glass beads among NASA's Apollo 17 rock samples and found new information about the moon's ...

But, if the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) gets its way, that's exactly where you might find one, as it's ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home.