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Apollo 16 Landing
Apollo 16 Landing

This section of a panoramic photograph consisting of 27 separate frames taken by Charles Duke shows the Apollo 16 landing…

Montes Agricola
Montes Agricola

This view of Montes Agricola on the lunar surface was taken by Apollo 15 command and service modules pilot Alfred…

Two Spacecraft on the Moon
Two Spacecraft on the Moon

This unusual photograph, taken during the second Apollo 12 spacewalk, shows two U.S. spacecraft on the surface of the moon.…

Apollo 15 on the Launch Pad
Apollo 15 on the Launch Pad

Lightening flashes in the sky behind the Saturn V rocket that will propel Apollo 15 to the moon, July 25,…

Alan Bean Takes Lunar Soil Sample
Alan Bean Takes Lunar Soil Sample

Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean holds a special environmental sample container filled with lunar soil collected during his sojourn on…

Mount Hadley
Mount Hadley

The moon’s Mount Hadley rises about 4,765 feet above the plain, which is in full sun, in this image taken…

South Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean

The Apollo 14 command module with astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart A. Roosa and Edgar Mitchell aboard approaches touchdown in the…

Apollo 16 Welcoming Aboard Ceremonies
Apollo 16 Welcoming Aboard Ceremonies

A high-angle view is of the Apollo 16 welcoming aboard ceremonies on the deck of the prime recovery ship, U.S.S.…

David Scott in the Apollo 9 Command Module
David Scott in the Apollo 9 Command Module

The docked Apollo 9 command and service modules and lunar module conduct the first docking maneuvers in space. This image…

Celebration in Mission Control
Celebration in Mission Control

Deke Slayton (in black shirt, left of center) director of flight crew operations, and Chester M. Lee shake hands in…