Develop a system that can control a 13,000 kg spaceship, orbiting at 3,500 kilometres per hour around the moon, land it safely within metres of a specified location and guide it back from the ...

All but one of the Apollo program’s used lunar modules either crashed into the Moon’s surface or burned up in Earth’s atmosphere. Apollo 10’s lunar module, Snoopy, is still out there ...

Let’s do it just beyond that crater. Commander Neil Armstrong chose the landing spot of Apollo 11’s Lunar Module Eagle on the moon while flying the module over the Sea of Tranquility as he ...

With these words, Neil Armstrong (1930-2012), commander of the U.S. spaceflight Apollo 11, confirmed that the Lunar Module Eagle had landed on the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969. The landing ...