Unplanned' picture of Earth captured by NASA's Orbiter 1 from Moon in 1966, became defining moment in space photography. For decades, scientists have dreamed of capturing the Moo ...

(While the iron oxide on the Moon does not turn it red, to go along with the concept of 'rusting', the thumbnail image — ...

Dr. Jose Hurtado from UTEP is part of a team creating detailed lunar south pole maps to aid future Artemis missions, ...

When the Artemis program returns humans to the lunar surface, astronauts may want to make sure they’re up to date on their ...

For decades, scientists have considered the moon a dead world—a silent, unchanging landscape where nothing stirs. However, a ...

Humanity's first look at Earth from the moon didn't come until Aug. 23, 1966, when this grainy, black-and-white image showed our planet as a crescent above the lunar horizon, appearing to rise as the ...

A mockup of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer, with the Moon in background. Lockheed Martin Space NASA is not one to let a good spacecraft go to waste. For nearly two weeks, the space agency has been trying to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This model of the Lunar Orbiter was ...

Please be advised that due to recent global shipping events, there may be fulfillment delays during the post-sale process. NASA, Lunar Orbiter 1. The world's first view of the Earth taken by a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Lunar Orbiter spacecraft mapped ...

The true Earth-Moon distance ranges from approximately 224,000 to 252,000 miles (360,000 to 405,000 kilometers), depending on the position of the Moon’s orbit. Details about the Lunar Reconnaissance ...