Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his ...

An Apollo 16 astronaut has revealed how a photo of a family portrait ended up sitting on the moon for more than half a century. Astronaut Charles Duke, who served as a Lunar Module pilot, took off for ...

was designed to study how moon dust gets electrically charged and lifted up when exposed to ultraviolet light. The results from the experiments will be factored into future lunar missions, including ...

For the Artemis program astronauts, walking on the Moon will require new ways of thinking, the latest technology, and innovative approaches to improve boot and spacesuit design. The Apollo program ...

SEATTLE — Nicole Stott, a retired NASA astronaut, thought she was going to do one visit at a children's hospital to talk about art and space, but its impact inspired her to make it her new mission.

It is a Japanese-led commercial mission. Astronauts won't be walking on the moon until 2027, but you’ll see a lot of rockets heading there this year, part of an ambitious series of uncrewed ...

Those astronauts will need oxygen to breathe but also to make rocket fuel for spacecraft that might launch from the moon and head to destinations further afield – including Mars. Lunar base ...

This year, the draw is going to be a beautiful art and space trail, with the main attraction being a glimmering set of asteroid-sized moon rocks in Piccadilly Circus to shine on during the evenings of ...