On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong announced his historic arrival on the ancient lava plain of Mare Tranquillitatis with the following message to NASA: "Houston, Tranquility Base ...
It was 55 years ago this month that humans first set foot on the moon. I’d been excited about this since I saw in our local newspaper a closeup photo of the lunar crater named Alphonsus, captured by ...
Earth's moon has been selected as a historical preservation site in an attempt to protect humanity's lunar legacy. The World Monuments Fund announced today 25 new sites on their 2025 World Monuments ...