Apollo 12's pinpoint landing, resilient teamwork, and decades of enduring data prove how one stormy launch reshaped the science of precision exploration. When Apollo 12 lifted off from Cape Kennedy on ...

UPDATE: The original headline was changed from 12 Things You Need To Know About Apollo 12, The Beginning Of The End For NASA Moonshots 50 Years Ago This July 16, 2019 saw the 50th anniversary of the ...

Fifty-five years after Apollo 12 was struck by lightning on its way to the Moon, its blend of peril, humor, and hidden art still makes it one of NASA’s most fascinating missions. Apollo 12 was the ...

The journey was just as perilous. But the second American moon landing was less dramatic than the first, and there’s no better example of the change in mood than what the mission’s commander said as ...

On November 14, 1969, the second manned mission to land on the Moon lifted off from Cape Kennedy, Florida. Four months after the historic Apollo 11 landing, it was the first true manned exploration ...

Apollo 12 did more than enough to escape its famous predecessor's shadow. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's second human ...

The world had watched, spellbound, as Apollo 11 made mankind’s first landing on the moon in July 1969. Fewer people paid attention when NASA sent its second mission to the moon four months later: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am Founder and Executive Chair of Humatics and a professor at MIT. “We’re smoking right down there…” cooed astronaut Pete Conrad ...

Pete Conrad can be heard singing to himself while bouncing around on the moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Apollo 11 may have ...