The pictures were taken by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a robotic probein orbit around the moon. The new views from the spacecraft's narrow angle camera are only the third time that close-up pictures of the landing sites have been snapped and resolved by the unmanned spacecra...
The Apollo 11 mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida on July 16, 1969, bearing the first humans to walk on the moon. Placing the Flag on the Moon NASA The deployment of the flag of the United States on the surface of the moon is captured on film during the first Apo...
Space experts will be the first to tell you that successfully landing on Earth’s only natural satellite is difficult, and several recent moon missions have resulted in failures. Pittsburgh-basedAstrobotic Technology launched a spacecraft in Januarywith the intention of landing on the Moon, but a ...
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NASA will be watching the third test flight closely as it wants to use the spaceflight system for the first crewed Artemis moon landing, which is scheduled to take place in 2026. For the mission, two astronauts will travel to lunar orbit aboard NASA’s SLS rocket and then transfer to the...
Because this crater is relatively small, the temperature gets a little too warm in the summer to keep ice stable, rising above -261 degrees Fahrenheit, according toa recent Arizona State poston the project. "This area is not the most likely host for frost or ice at the surface," the post...
Shanghai is well known in the world not only for its prosperous cosmopolitan feature but also for its rich humanistic resources. In recent years, a number of modem buildings have been added to the city, such as the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Library, Shanghai Stadium...
The Americas reveled in a “ring of fire” eclipse in October, an appetizer to the total solar eclipse coming up in April. The sun, moon and Earth lined up to create the “ring of fire” solar eclipse from Oregon to Texas and parts of Central and South America. The ...
See 45 amazing photos from the Apolo moon missions that sent the first astronauts on the lunar surface.
47 years ago, Neil Armstrong took the first step on the moon — 17 photos show the Apollo 11 moon landing in unbelievable detailRebecca Harrington