Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years ...
The Apollo mission that would eventually land a man on the Moon - Apollo 11 - was not the first. Apollo 8 and 10 entered lunar orbit but didn't achieve the program's goal, while during Apollo 1 ...
Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.
Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Apollo 11 lunar samples, themselves. The four moon pebbles, which were embedded in a single lucite ball and mounted to a wooden podium together with ...
A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in a fire, newly uncovered documents from Ireland's National Archives reveal.
The WMF's concern isn't just about physical preservation but also about maintaining the historical and cultural value these ...
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin is perfectly centered, his silhouette standing out against the monochrome lunar landscape. The ...
NASA's requested funding was spent on the Great Society, including building rapid transit system in several cities ...
APOLLO 11: First Steps Edition is a thrilling cinematic experience that showcases the real-life moments of humankind’s first steps on the moon. In this special edition created exclusively for IMAX and ...
Tranquility Base, the WMF's page on preserving the Moon reads, is one of over 90 historic landing and impact sites that "mark ...
The World Monuments Fund has included the moon on its 2025 "Watch" list of cultural heritage locations facing significant ...
New details about the small pieces of the moon gifted by the United States to Ireland in 1970 have now been unearthed. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Apollo 11 lunar samples ...