A groundbreaking high-resolution image of the Moon has been captured by Darya Kawa Mirza, a Kurdish astrophotographer, who claims it to be the clearest and sharpest lunar image ever taken.

Nasa’s Joel Kearns said that Blue Ghost’s sunset series represents the first high-resolution images of a sunset from the moon ... was first proposed by Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan ...

When planning a trip by car these days, it’s pretty much standard practice to spin up an image ... high resolution, but seemed an odd choice for probes destined to crash into the Moon with ...

taking photos until the very last minute. The Ranger missions were followed in 1966 by the first of five Lunar Orbiters, whose job was to map the moon’s surface at high resolution, provide a ...

The first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16, 1969. The crew of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, from left, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, pose with a ...