The mission was also Tom Stafford's last spaceflight. The Apollo Command Module Pilot, Vance Brand, would go on to fly on ...

The last mission of the Apollo moon program was Apollo 17 that took astronauts Eugene "Gene" Cernan, Harrison "Jack" Schmitt and Ronald Evans to moon on a mission that launched Dec. 7, 1972 and ...

NASA's Apollo program was an enormous effort to get humans to the moon. This program marked the last time humans landed on the moon's surface. Here are noteworthy missions.

Apollo 17: NASA's last Apollo moon landing mission in pictures Evans, the command module pilot, was on his first mission to space.

December 7, 1972 was the launch of the final mission in NASA's Apollo moon program. Fifty years later, NASA finally seems poised to return people to the lunar surface.

A piece of space history has sold at auction for US$744,994 after the moondust-besmirched checklist Apollo 17 Commander Gene Cernan wore on his spacesuited wrist during the last crewed lunar ...

Walter Cunningham, the last surviving astronaut from the first successful crewed space mission in NASA’s Apollo program, died Tuesday in Houston. He was 90. NASA confirmed Cunningham’s … ...

Artemis III, meanwhile, is being planned as the key flight that will put two people back on the lunar surface for the first time since the last Apollo mission in 1972. If everything goes according ...

This week marked the anniversary of the launch of the last human-landing moon mission.

Apollo 17 was the last mission to place human on the moon 50 years ago. The rocket lifted off Dec. 7, 1972, and the crew stepped onto the moon Dec. 11.

The four passengers on the Polaris Dawn mission that launched from Kennedy Space Center early Tuesday reached their goal of flying farther away from Earth than anyone since the last Apollo mission.