The Apollo missions even contributed to pollution on the moon. There are estimated to be about 800 items still on the lunar ...

Landing 12 people on the moon remains one of NASA's greatest achievements, if not the greatest. Astronauts on the Apollo ...

Before departure, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin raised the American flag on the moon, an image that demonstrated American engineering prowess in the dynamic Space Race against the Soviet Union ...

Astronauts, state representatives and engineers gathered in celebration on a wide-open field at Johnson Space Center on ...

While lunar images have proven that the American flags planted during the Apollo missions are still standing on the moon, lunar scientists have now said that they probably no longer hold the ...

But it fails to show one rather crucial and memorable part of the quest - the planting of the American flag on the Moon. The flag is visible in the background in later shots, so it's more a case ...

The upcoming Neil Armstrong biopic "First Man" omits the American flag being planted on the moon. Star Ryan Gosling defended the decision and said Armstrong's mission to the moon was "widely ...

Thursday's supermoon dazzled stargazers around the world—here are some of the best snaps from the U.S. and abroad.