An engineer has been recognised with a blue plaque for his role in helping to put mankind on the Moon. Tom Bacon, a Cambridge ...

We're getting closer. In February, a US lunar lander touched down on the moon's surface for the first time since Apollo 17.

However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...

More than 100 spacecraft have been sent to the Moon since 1959, when a Soviet probe became the "first man-made object to disturb the lunar surface", said The Times's science reporter Kaya Burgess.

Although most people wouldn't see it for another year, 35 years ago today A Grand Day Out cemented a British institute in the ...