No one has set foot on the moon since America left in 1972. NASA is heading there again. Will the quest inspire the nation?

Before the Apollo missions, there were the Mercury missions. Astronauts had to learn to walk before they could run. They had to be sure they could get into orbit, then back to Earth safely. They had ...

Cernan’s spacewalk would be much more ambitious, lasting hours, with the astronaut climbing all over the spacecraft to deposit and collect experiment packages, before making his way to the rear end of ...

[Apollo 17] EUGENE CERNAN AND THE ROVER AT THE TAURUS-LITTROW SCIENTIFIC SITE, FRAMED BY THE TOWERING NORTH MASSIF (NASA's own copy, used and annotated, for the preparation of its final Apollo Science ...