On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The ...

In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...

The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many ...

We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing after the Soviet Union took the lead in the 'Space Race'. Following ...

The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...

We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar ...

On Nov. 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Landing 12 people on the moon remains one of NASA's greatest achievements, if not the greatest. Astronauts on the Apollo missions of the 1960s and '70s collected rocks, took photos, performed ...

We suspect that we've seen all that our moon has to offer. But have we? You may like Apollo landing sites: An observer's guide on how to spot them on the moon Look Up! International Observe the ...