SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket has the potential to transform the commercial space economy, ensure America’s position as ...
On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The ...
The moon has a global dichotomy, with its near and far sides having different geomorphology, topography, chemical composition ...
China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...
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 landing after the Soviet Union took the lead in the 'Space Race'. Following ...
In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...
Many of us remember the Apollo 13 mission launched on April 11, 1970, sending three astronauts on what was intended to be ...
When it comes to space exploration, “I would think that this next [Trump] Administration is going to be a continuation of the ...
There is an iconic photograph depicting the Golden Spike ceremony that marked the completion of America’s Transcontinental Railroad, a feat of technological progress that some historians regard as ...