Last man to walk on the moon, Gene Cernan, leaves behind a dying wish Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan, the last human to leave footprints on the moon, passed away today – but his family says… Read More
Get an exclusive video tour of the Museum of Flight’s Apollo moon rocket artifacts It’s been almost a year since Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos unveiled pieces of the Saturn V rocket engines that propelled… Read More
Apollo astronauts’ heart disease linked to space radiation, but there’s a big catch Is deep-space radiation hazardous to your cardiovascular system? A newly published study focusing on the Apollo astronauts suggests that it… Read More
Apollo 11 anniversary adds to the appetite for space artifacts – and moon visions Forty-seven years ago this week, NASA’s Apollo 11 mission put humans on the moon for the first time – and although we don’t currently… Read More
Apollo 10’s moon music mystery revisited Where did the weird, outer-spacey music that Apollo 10’s astronauts heard on the far side of the moon come from?… Read More
Apollo 14 moonwalker (and UFO seeker) Edgar Mitchell dies at the age of 85 Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell has died at the age of 85 after a months-long illness, according to reports that emerged… Read More
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Seattle’s Museum of Flight unwrap Apollo moon engine artifacts Even Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos got misty-eyed at Seattle’s Museum of Flight during today’s unveiling of rocket engine parts from… Read More