Apollo 12 astronauts encountered a significant crisis when lightning struck their rocket, not once but twice. A neglected ...

During the Apollo 12 mission, astronaut Alan Bean mistakenly aimed the color television camera at the sun, leading to ...

Imagine finally getting a colour television camera onto the Moon, knowing millions of people back on Earth were waiting to ...

With the eyes of the world pinned on the Space Launch System rocket and the Orion capsule that will soon take off for their first trip to the Moon, it’s easy to forget that we’ve visited the satellite ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The two ...

Apollo 12, 1969, NASA photo AS12-46-6826, vintage oversize borderless color print. Apollo 12 lunar module pilot Alan Bean appears to glow while setting up experiments on the Ocean of Storms, Nov. 19, ...

Being first is often best. Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 and “One small step for man…” are each deservedly seared into our collective consciousness. The first time that human beings landed on ...