Heroes of Space: The Mercury 13 crew

In a time of gender prejudice, these women were denied the chance to fly into space, despite their obvious and remarkable capabilities

Is the Moon older than we thought?

Studying rare elements within Apollo lunar samples have led to a new estimation of when the Moon formed

The man without whom NASA might never have made it to the Moon.

Do astronauts have their spacesuits and helmets personally made for them?

We know it was a competition during the 20th Century, but what was the end result?

Find out what links Neil Armstrong with sports bras.

Read on for some amazing facts about the soil on our lunar companion

When he and his crew landed on the Moon, our lunar companion wasn’t what Apollo 16’s Charlie Duke expected

NASA’s electric-powered Lunar buggy is one of the most expensive cars in the history of humankind

We chat to Andrew Barton, Google Lunar XPRIZE’s director of technical operations, on man’s return to the Moon

What were the Apollio mission lunar rock samples like?

Did these 12 pioneering space explorers struggle with the powdery lunar surface?

Find out how the twelve men on the Moon kept their body temperature constant.

Five years ago today, Japan’s SELENE spacecraft captured the first HD video of an Earthrise from the Moon.