Following the historic year of 1969 that saw two successful Moon landings, 1970 opened on a more sober note. Ever-tightening federal budgets forced NASA to rescope its future lunar landing plans. The ...

Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Apollo 11 lunar samples, themselves. The four moon pebbles, which were embedded in a single lucite ball and mounted to a wooden podium together with ...

Related: The Apollo Program: How NASA sent astronauts to the moon The Mylar-like, flown-to-the-moon foil was acquired at an auction. The 9-inch (23 centimeters) piece traced back to the estate of ...

How the first moon landing was saved. The story of the people who made Apollo 11 happen ...

The NASA moon rock the US gifted Ireland from the Apollo 11 mission was burned in a fire, according to Ireland’s National Archives documents. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The NASA ...

A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in a fire, newly uncovered documents from Ireland's National Archives reveal.

Houston, we have a problem! The gripping true story of a space disaster starring Tom Hanks and Kevin Bacon. Follow NASA's ill-fated mission and the battle to get its crew home.

Mars, which has been getting brighter in the night sky, will be briefly blocked out on Monday evening by the full moon — an event known as a lunar occultation. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe aims ...

The Full Moon on January 13 marks the final lunar event of the Year of the Dragon, offering opportunities for transformative energy resets. Rituals and meditations from January 13 to January 29 ...

Hand-signed in blue marker by O'Keefe. Advertising poster for the "Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival: The Second Season".