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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.

Astronaut who led the Apollo 8 mission in 1968, and the first person to spot an ‘Earthrise’

For many wannabe astronauts, venturing into the great unknown would be a dream come true. But it can easily turn into an astronaut's worst nightmare.

The U.S. state that has produced the fourth largest number of astronauts is set to honor four of its space travelers with a mural when "Ohioans in Space" by Bill Hinch debuts in the Ohio Statehouse.

Judging by the astronauts who came to remember Walt Cunningham, the Apollo 7 pilots reach extended far beyond his 1968 launch into space.

Buzz spent 93 minutes walking on the surface of the moon, and has now traveled 93 times around the sun.

Walter Cunningham became the eighth Apollo astronaut to die in the last five years when he passed away this month aged 90. Here MailOnline looks at what happened to the 32 iconic US spacemen.

Let us not forget that without Cunningham, there would've been no original moon landing

A study published on Thursday explored the genetic dynamics of people in Norway, Sweden and Denmark dating back two millennia based on 297 genomes from ancient human remains and data from 16,638 modern Scandinavian men and women. Former astronaut Cunningham, member of first crewed Apollo flight, dies at age 90 Former U.S. astronaut Walter Cunningham, who flew to space aboard Apollo 7 in 1968 on the inaugural crewed Apollo mission that paved the way for the first human moon landing nine months ...

“Walt was a fighter pilot, physicist, and an entrepreneur but, above all, he was an explorer,” says Nasa administrator.