"Because we are entering into a new era of space exploration, there is renewed interest in the moon. And of course ... The agency preserves artifacts such as flags and plaques. But it's unclear how ...
Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years ...
When the USA first sent astronauts to the Moon on Apollo 11, they wanted to plant an American flag on the surface. The problem was that a regular flag would look somewhat disappointing, as the Moon ...
Research work on building China's Chang'e 7 lunar exploration mission includes sending a flag that can flutter in the moon's thin and tenuous atmosphere. "We know that the moon is vacuum with no ...
But that seminal event in vexillological history was not without a lot of debate, discussion and early worries that were run up the policy flagpole about "who owns the moon?" (Vexillology is the study ...
Over the past 50 years, 6 flags have been planted on the lunar surface, and the first one was in 1969. Scientists have been ...
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...
Research work on building China's Chang'e 7 lunar exploration mission includes sending a flag that can flutter in the moon's thin and tenuous atmosphere. "We know that the moon is vacuum with no air, ...