The Apollo 11 spacecraft was comprised of two vehicles: a command module named "Columbia" and the lunar module "Eagle." The earlier remained in lunar orbit with astronaut Michael Collins while ...

The World Monuments Fund has included the moon on its 2025 "Watch" list of cultural heritage locations facing significant ...

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later.

In July 1969, four faculty members traveled from College Park to Kennedy Space Center in Florida to provide last-minute ...

Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.

Following the historic year of 1969 that saw two successful Moon landings, 1970 opened on a more sober note. Ever-tightening ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology played a vital role in the moon landing and beyond, as did a Bay State-based ...

For the first time, a location beyond Earth has been listed as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund, an international ...

Space tourism threatens the symbols of human achievement left on the lunar surface the World Monuments Fund has warned The ...