After the first of three lunar expeditions, the fender on the right rear wheel of the Apollo XVII lunar rover broke off. “Oh, there goes a fender. Oh shoot!” commander Gene Cernan could be ...
NASA partners with private companies to search for lunar water ice, a key factor for future human exploration of the moon ...
(The mesh tires could only support the weight of the rover and astronauts when in the one-sixth gravity environment on the moon.) The Lego Technic NASA Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle - LRV set has ...
On January 27, 1967, Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. On January 27, 1967, Apollo 1 ...
Over the past 50 years, 6 flags have been planted on the lunar surface, and the first one was in 1969. Scientists have been ...
School groups of kindergarten through fourth-graders are invited on Feb. 14 to the Grand Rapids Public Museum for Roger That!