Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator ...

Lunar: A history of the moon in myths, maps and matter tells the story of the coexistence between humanity and the celestial ...

NASA's Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) is preparing to explore the moon's subsurface and analyze where ...

Unlike the Apollo flights, these aren’t just ... up with American companies to send scientific and exploration instruments to the moon. What's the mission? The CLPS mission will take the ...

Strange as it may sound, where the astronauts sat (or “sat” – the crew actually stood) in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the Moon ...

fifth human to walk on the moon and the world's first (and to date, only) lunar golfer. Wrapping up his second of two moonwalks on NASA's 1971 Apollo 14 mission, Shepard took a swing at a couple ...

In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we speak with two people – a planetary scientist who studies the geology of the Moon, and a space lawyer who studies space policy and geopolitics – about ...

Duke took the flags with him to the Moon on Apollo 16 in 1972. “We are grateful to General Duke for this generous ...

A Journey with Tom Hanks” takes viewers on an immersive lunar experience, linking NASA’s Apollo Program with the agency’s ...

The moon reached its peak brightness at 8:53 a.m. EST (1353 GMT) on Feb. 12, but local moonrise and moonset times will depend ...

If it were forced to downsize, it would (and did) hamper the progress of space exploration for decades ... Buzz Aldrin spent 21 hours on the Moon during Apollo 11. The final Moon landing during ...

NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...