NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...

Space conspiracy theories often contest established facts, nurturing curiosity and fascination. Prominent theories include ...

NASA's requested funding was spent on the Great Society, including building rapid transit system in several cities ...

In July 1969, four faculty members traveled from College Park to Kennedy Space Center in Florida to provide last-minute ...

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...

Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years ...

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When the USA first sent astronauts to the Moon on Apollo 11, they wanted to plant an American flag on the surface. The problem was that a regular flag would look somewhat disappointing, as the Moon ...

Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Apollo 11 lunar samples, themselves. The four moon pebbles, which were embedded in a single lucite ball and mounted to a wooden podium together with ...

The astronauts of Apollo 8 were the first men to see the far side of the moon with their own eyes, without the aid of optical devices. From their orbital altitude of 69 statute miles, Frank Borman ...