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On Aug. 2, 1971, a lunar liftoff was televised for the first time. Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin spent ...
Last Updated on August 4, 2025 by Matt Staff In August of 1971, Apollo 15 set out on what would become one of NASA’s most ...
As the U.S. and other nations prepare for a new era of space exploration, new research suggests "moonquakes" could pose an ...
"Apollo 13," which is heading to IMAX, recounts the perilous 1970 efforts of three astronauts to return to Earth safely ...
This video explores the Apollo Lunar Module, the spacecraft that transported astronauts to the Moon's surface. It covers the two primary components of the module: the descent stage, which ...
Apollo 13’s lunar module became a lifeboat for the crew after the command module was damaged in an explosion, and it burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere at the end of the mission.
During its 8-hour 10-minute solo flight Snoopy, the lunar module in Apollo 10, met all planned objectives. Apollo 10 was a "dress rehearsal" for Apollo 11, which had humans reach the moon for the ...
Artemis splash down a reminder: Apollo 10 lunar module keeps on trekking Spacecraft that carried astronauts on the 'dress rehearsal' for the first moon landing was left in orbit around the sun ...
Apollo 9 astronaut Dave Scott appears in the open hatch of the Command Module 'Gumdrop' as it meets the Lunar Module 'Spider' on March 6, 1969. This photo was taken by LM pilot Rusty Schweicker.
Canada Post issued Apollo stamps in commemoration of the anniversary — including stamps with drawings of the lunar module. "Those are all his drawings, very early drawings of the lunar module ...