Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...
The World Monuments Fund has included the moon on its 2025 "Watch" list of cultural heritage locations facing significant ...
NASA's requested funding was spent on the Great Society, including building rapid transit system in several cities ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
The WMF's concern isn't just about physical preservation but also about maintaining the historical and cultural value these ...
In 2018, 200 milligrams of lunar material collected by the Soviet Union sold for $855,000, according to Forbes. More impressively, a bag containing traces of moon dust from Apollo 11 fetched $1.8 ...
Apollo 11's flag raising on the ancient lunar surface took all of 10 minutes during Neil Armstrong's and Buzz Aldrin's two-and-a-half hour moonwalking adventure in July 1969. But that seminal ...
Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Apollo 11 lunar samples, themselves. The four moon pebbles, which were embedded in a single lucite ball and mounted to a wooden podium together with ...
For the first time, a location beyond Earth has been listed as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund, an international ...