This video explores the Apollo Lunar Module, the spacecraft that successfully landed astronauts on the moon. The Lunar Module ...

The Moon is often described as a pristine, silent world. No rain, no wind, no atmosphere to speak of. What that also means, ...

Click to open image viewer. This is the liquid propellant Lunar Module Ascent Engine. It was one of the most important in the manned Project Apollo missions since it was used to lift up the ascent ...

If you read a headline that signs of intelligent life were found on the moon, you might suspect a hoax. But they are there!

The Chang'e-6 lander, topped with an ascent vehicle, imaged by a small rover in Apollo crater on the lunar far side. Credit: CNSA/CLEP HELSINKI — China’s Chang’e-6 spacecraft is on its way to Earth to ...

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