On October 10, 1968, NASA launched Apollo 7, the first successful crewed mission of the Apollo program. The 11-day flight tested critical spacecraft systems and paved the way for humanity's journey to ...

Scientists have found that a sample of the moon brought to Earth in 1972 by Apollo 17 astronauts contains a ratio of sulfur ...

A team of experts uses a spectrometer to test an Apollo 17 sample, which showcases depleted levels of sulfur-33 (or 33S).

These photos are out of this world. Thousands of images from the Apollo missions have been curated and re-released in a new gallery on Flickr. The images hail directly from NASA but have been ...

Director Ron Howard's 1995 space rescue thriller lives on with a special anniversary edition for one week only starting Sept.

John Harrell dedicated over four decades of his career as an engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, ...

An American flag that circled the Moon during the historic Apollo 11 mission is up for auction. The flag, carried in lunar ...

John Glenn ate pureed beef and veggies from a tube, but today's astronauts get fresh fruit and meals designed by celebrity chefs.

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges ...