While Alan Shepard played one of the worst rounds of Moon golf on record, an experiment was circling the Moon 34 times on ...

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After a fairly eventful mission to the Moon's surface, Charles Duke left several items on the Moon, and a message to whoever ...

On this day in 1969, NASA formally announced the prime crew selected to carry out the Apollo 11 mission, a decision that would soon mark one of the most defining moments in human history.

Last year delivered doses of drama and excitement in the space business, with a record number of launches, breathtaking ...

New full-length documentary uses archival footage and mission audio to deliver one of the most detailed and accessible accounts of NASA’s “successful failure” LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 5 ...

For the first time in 25 years of continuous occupation, Nasa will be partially evacuating the International Space Station (ISS) due to a crew medical incident. The agency announced on Wednesday that ...

From underwhelming underwater attractions to a shopping destination that's just overpriced and congested, these spots in ...