As part of their expedition, the two planted the American flag on the surface, which has gone on to become an enduring symbol ...

On July 20, 1969, the world watched on as the US made space history with its ambitious Apollo 11 mission. Neil Armstrong and ...

One of the reasons that the first Earth Day ... In Bruzan’s view, the flag represented not the political fringe but the nation’s can-do spirit: If we could put someone on the Moon, he thought ...

China said its lunar spacecraft unfurled the country's red and gold flag ... the moon before part of the vehicle blasted off early Tuesday with rock and soil samples to bring back to Earth.

China's national space agency announced on Thursday it would let scientists from the U.S. and allied countries analyse rocks it retrieved from the moon, Beijing's latest move to increase the ...

It is the first full moon of spring, but it is also the smallest one of the year. Experts say this phenomenon, referred to as a micromoon, is due to the moon being further away from Earth in its ...