Apollo 11's flag raising on the ancient lunar surface took all of 10 minutes during Neil Armstrong's and Buzz Aldrin's ...

In fact, one was just discovered in a photograph from the 1960s taken by one of NASA's own astronauts during an early Apollo ...

The author of Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon, The Untold Story talks about his new book.

The so-called "right stuff" manifests rather differently in "Apollo 13". Sure, this generation of astronauts knows the final ...

Apollo 16 astronaut and moon walker Charlie Duke, left, speaks with former NASA astronauts José Hernández, center, and Christopher Cassidy during a ceremony at Kennedy Space Center Visitor ...

Apollo 11 astronauts watched the Earth rise above the moon’s horizon on July 20, 1969. NASA / JSC. A camera was rolling as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin climbed down from the Eagle lunar lander ...

On the afternoon of December 21, 1968, three astronauts — Frank Borman, Bill Anders, and Jim Lovell — strapped themselves to a Saturn V rocket and blasted into space. The mission was Apollo 8 ...

Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic "Earthrise" photo who died last month while piloting a plane over the waters off Washington state, was doing a ...

Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968. That evening, the astronauts–Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot Jim Lovell, and ...

Tiny, orange glass beads discovered on the moon during the Apollo era may reveal an untold history of lunar volcanism.

William Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who shot ‘Earthrise,’ dies at 90. As part of the first crewed mission to orbit the moon, he looked toward home and took one of the most famous photos of all ...