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China's Tianwen 2 probe has captured striking pictures of home as it heads out to a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples.
American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to step on the Moon on 1969. When the lunar module ...
Celebrate International Moon Day on July 20, honoring Apollo 11's moon landing and promoting space exploration.
As a young NASA scientist during the Apollo era, William Borucki helped design the heat shield that brought Apollo 11 ...
Dynamic Earth invites families to explore the wonders of the Moon through science, storytelling and interactive fun.
Discover how retroreflectors on the Moon not only measure lunar distance but also debunk conspiracy theories about the Moon ...
One of those investigations involved a distinctive deep dive into studying the interior of the moon.
Workers from within NASA will protest the space agency leadership's "preemptive over-compliance" of the White House's ...
NASA, for its part, had already spotted the wreckage. About a week after the crash, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter passed about 50 miles above the landing site, Mare Frigoris — and snapped a photo ...
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. July 20, 1969 - [4:17 p.m. EDT] Apollo 11 becomes ...
A leaky valve in January 2024 may have scuttled a Pittsburgh-based space company’s mission to become the first private ...
What’s it like to travel to space? In this video, we take an in-depth look at the iconic Apollo 11 moon mission and what ...