Shortly after Apollo 16 blasted off from Florida in 1972, the Saturn V Booster was used as an experiment in and of…
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Earlier this week, NASA uploaded an incredible treasure trove of images to a new gallery on Flickr: unprocessed…
When it comes to cool road trips and awesome driving exploits, Apollo astronauts David Scott, John Young, and Eugene…
Here's a freshly-updated infographic by SPACE.com's Karl Tate, illustrating the distances driven by various rovers on…
Sure, traipsing about the lunar surface is all fun and games when you've got a golf club and a flag for planting but…
We already know that farting astronauts are serious business, but the fact is that even the best-trained moonwalker…
What does the moon smell like? Gunpowder, apparently. Artist Sue Corke has created a scratch 'n sniff print of the…
Those were the words of Charlie Duke, the Lunar Module Pilot for Apollo 16, which launched 37 years ago today.
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