Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same condition as when they were first deployed on the lunar surface.

Aldrin is still planting flags 56 years after he did so on the moon, only now it is in a commercial asking "Can you text me ...

Apollo 11 saw Commander Neil Armstrong ... the first human to ever set foot upon the Moon. A short while later, Aldrin joined him on the surface in the Sea of Tranquility. Upon returning to ...

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The 'forgotten astronaut' of the 1969 moon landing shared the bizarre way they were treated upon returning to Earth following ...

When the USA first sent astronauts to the Moon on Apollo 11, they wanted to plant an American flag on the surface. The ...

Trump’s new decor of the Oval Office could reflect the president’s Mars-bias, chucking the lunar rock out of the White House.

On the surface, the AAP was intended to conceive ... For comparison, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spent 21 hours on the Moon during Apollo 11. The final Moon landing during Apollo 17 lasted ...

The next Sputnik Moment will take place against the backdrop of great power competition, as it did in the 1950s. This time, ...

It has been 54 years since NASA landed astronauts on the Moon for the third time. On February 5, 1971, astronauts Alan ...

following flag planting on the moon in July 1969. | Credit: NASA 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 ...

Apollo 11's flag raising on the ancient lunar surface took all of 10 minutes during Neil ... discussion and early worries that were run up the policy flagpole about "who owns the moon?" (Vexillology ...