The Apollo Moon missions remain one of humanity's greatest engineering achievements, but the real story is even more ...

In this short Today in history video, I talk about what happened on 11 October 1968, when NASA launched Apollo 7. I explain ...

Explore primary and secondary teaching resources about the 1969 Apollo 11 space mission when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ...

It's 55 years since US astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first people to walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the Moon on 20 July 1969. As he did so, he ...

On July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin landed on the moon as ...

More than 50 years after the last manned moon mission, the Apollo program is still making groundbreaking discoveries. Lunar rock collected by Apollo 17 is revealing more about the Light Mantle, a ...

Back to the Moon on National Geographic TV.

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died. He was 97. Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, NASA ...

From the Apollo landing site to the North America Nebula, these celestial sights offer a uniquely American way to celebrate ...

More than 50 years after humanity's last Moon landing, a new space race is underway. This time, the goal isn't just to plant ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Apollo rocks show the moon’s magnetic field experienced intense spikes 3 billion to 4 billion years ago that ...

What was once the most important potato field in the world belonged to the Nurskanova family in the town of Engels, in the ...