Apollo 13 odyssey transfixed the nation, tested NASA's mettle. After mission was aborted by explosion, Houston engineers ...

Six hours before Neil Armstrong stepped off the ladder on July 20, 1969, Buzz Aldrin took Communion inside the LM.

America’s most daring, extraordinary feat — landing astronauts on the moon — remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone ...

Moss Brennan moss.brennan@wataugademocrat.com Jul 20, 2026 3 hrs ago 0 “Spacemen Walk, Place Flag on Moon’s Surface,” was the ...

NASA’s masterplan for upcoming lunar landings has a flaw that could prove fatal to the U.S. astronauts set to touch down on ...

Just after landing on the Moon on July 20, 1969, Buzz Aldrin activated a damaged yet crucial circuit with a pen — which has ...

A colossal ancient collision may have left some of the Moon’s deepest secrets surprisingly close to future Artemis landing sites. By recreating the impact that formed the giant South Pole-Aitken basin ...

Three months ago, during a flashy event at its Washington, DC, headquarters, NASA announced that it was shifting the focus of its lunar plans from an orbital space station to a Moon base on the ...

Scientists from the Southwest Research Institute’s Center for Lunar Origin and Evolution (CLOE) have revealed new models of the Moon’s oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) ...

NASA is racing to build a permanent settlement near the lunar south pole. The space agency claims its Moon base will cover “hundreds of square miles,” meaning mobility will be key. Enter Pegasus, one ...

An Orion spacecraft approaches a Blue Moon Mark 2 lander prototype, part of the planned Artemis 3 mission. Credit: NASA HOUSTON — NASA has provided more details about the revised approaches that Blue ...

The next Moon suit’s most important upgrade may look less like armor and more like long (and fashionable) underwear. Axiom Space (a commercial space company developing private astronaut missions and ...