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Find the locations of the five landing zones considered as the setting for humanity's first steps on another world.
PBS and BBC bring viewers through Apollo 11's major milestones in the new film "8 Days: To the Moon and Back," airing on July 17, 2019.
July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo ...
Here’s how it works. The nonprofit group For All Moonkind is working to protect all six Apollo landing sites on the moon, such as Apollo 11's Tranquility Base, seen here in 1969. (Image credit ...
How to find the landing site of Apollo 17 20.19080°N, 30.77168° E Finding the sight of the “last man on the moon” is, I think, just as important as finding the first.
In this image, Apollo 11 backup crew members Fred Haise (left) and Jim Lovell prepare to enter the Lunar Module for an altitude test.
If all goes to plan, two NASA astronauts, one female and one male, will descend to the lunar surface in 2024 in the third flight of the Artemis program. Here's how it will play out.
Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy Space Center 50 years ago this morning, the start of an eight-day, 953,000-mile journey which would take the first humans to the surface of the moon and return them ...