Apollo 11 was the climax of nearly a decade of engineering risk and Cold War pressure. As the Lunar Module descended, computer alarms and fuel shortages threatened to abort the landing. With seconds ...
Three developments stand out that will make the return to the moon effort different from the first time we visited Earth’s ...
Once launched, Artemis 2 will circle Earth twice before performing a translunar burn.
NASA’s Artemis II mission to carry four people around the moon and back could launch as early as this Sunday, Feb. 8. Backup ...
The journey to the moon and the successful landing on the lunar surface. One of the astronauts remained in orbit in the Command/Service Module (CSM), while the other two landed on the moon in the ...
Only one of these patches of lunar plain can be Luna 9’s actual landing site – and there’s no guarantee that either of them ...
On Jan. 31, 1971, Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy ...
NASA is poised to send astronauts around the moon and back for the first time in more than 50 years.
The Vermont Historical Society Museum is showcasing lunar artifacts ahead of Artemis II mission.
The first manned mission of the Artemis program won’t land on the moon, but it aims to take four astronauts farther from the Earth than anyone has gone before.