An Apollo 16 astronaut has revealed why a family portrait has been sitting on the moon for over half a century ...

"I weighed 363 pounds with all my equipment, but up on the Moon, just 60 pounds — so you could really spring up!” ...

Apollo 16 (1972) was commanded by John Young with Lunar Module Pilot Charlie Duke. Called "the astronaut's astronaut" by ...

Duke took the flags with him to the Moon on Apollo 16 in 1972. “We are grateful to General Duke for this generous ...

CAPE KENNEDY -- America's first three Apollo astronauts died only 218 feet off the ground Friday night in a blazing explosion inside their space capsule atop its launch pad. An electrical spark ...

Strange as it may sound, where the astronauts sat (or “sat” – the crew actually stood) in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the Moon affected ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...

Credit: NASA Apollo 16 (1972) was commanded by John Young with Lunar Module Pilot Charlie Duke. Called “the astronaut’s astronaut” by Emerita Curator Valerie Neal of the National Air and ...