Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's note and the patch idea that inspired it are now up for auction.

Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's note and the patch idea that inspired it are now up for auction.

The ceremony paid homage to Columbia’s seven along with the seven who died on Space Shuttle Challenger on Jan. 28, 1986, the three Apollo 1 astronauts that died in a fire on the launch pad ...

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 ...

The last time anyone drove on the Moon was way back in 1972 when the astronauts of Apollo 17 took the Lunar Roving Vehicle for one last spin. Now, NASA is plotting a return to the Moon’s surface ...

Growing mushroom houses on the moon? NASA’s fungus-filled plan The space agency has out-of-this-world aims to grow space ‘hotels’ and other structures using mushrooms and lunar dust.

The concept of commissioning art at an agency devoted to science was not universally accepted early on, Mr. Dean recalled. He told The Orlando Sentinel in 1983 that some space technicians ...

Fresh details have emerged about NASA's upcoming Lunar Terrain Vehicle, including the competing companies involved and its capabilities on the Moon. By Passant Rabie April 4, 2024 12:08 pm EST ...

But NASA is starting out small, doling out three "feasibility" contracts to Intuitive Machines of Houston, Lunar Outpost of Golden, Colorado, and Venturi Astrolab of Hawthorne, California.

“At the time, the concept of putting art on the moon was an avant-garde idea for the NASA administrator,” says Carolyn Russo, art curator at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

NASA already has a new, powerful Moon-shot rocket, the SLS, and a new spacecraft, the Orion space capsule, a much more advanced Apollo-like craft.