Since Edward Burtynsky’s birth in Ontario, Canada, in 1955, the Earth’s population has roughly tripled, and its economy has ...

It took over nine years for New Horizons to reach Pluto after blasting off atop an Atlas 5 rocket on Jan. 19, 2006. After ...

Many of us have wondered what a landscape we see in a modern photograph might have looked like centuries ago. This question ...

Few authors have had as big an impact on space journalism as Jeffrey Kluger. His 1994 book Lost Moon, co-authored with Astronaut James Lovell, was the basis for the 1995 film Apollo 13, which starred ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

This year marks the 56th anniversary of the first moon landing. On July 20, 1969, the world watched Neil Armstrong and Buzz ...

Bid now on Apollo 17 'The Iconic Blue Marble': Human's First Photograph of a Fully Illuminated Earth, December by NASA. View a wide Variety of artworks by NASA, now available for sale on artnet ...

When I delved deeper into the photo archives from Apollo 8, one added wrinkle awaited me: The iconic color image wasn’t the first Earthrise photo, as most people assumed.

William Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who took famous 'Earthrise' photo, dies in plane crash at 90 Anders, 90, was on the mission that circled the moon in 1968 ahead of the lunar landing in 1969.

Apollo 17 rocks reveal a strange connection between the Moon and Earth New research co-authored by an Apollo 17 astronaut reveals striking science.

However, the impact of Apollo 8’s “Earthrise” picture – the sight of the Earth from the Moon – now seems even greater than that of the first landing.