Articles
Earth’s Great Gift to the Moon: Water
Tiny samples from Apollo moon rocks help solve an ancient myatery
Want a Little Piece of Astronaut Neil Armstrong’s Heart?
How nervous was Neil Armstrong when he first stepped onto the moon?
Dark Side of the Moon Artist Storm Thorgerson Dead at 69
Storm Thorgerson, the British artist and graphic designer who created iconic album covers for such bands as Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, and Phish, has...
‘Dark Side of the Moon,’ ‘Saturday Night Fever’ Added to National Recording Registry
Forty years after its release, Pink Floyd’s groundbreaking album “The Dark Side of the Moon” has found a permanent home in the United States Library of Congress...
A Living Ocean on a Jovian Moon?
Jupiter's watery Europa may be the best bet for life elsewhere in the solar system
Photo Essays
Apollo 13: LIFE With the Lovell Family During ‘NASA’s Finest Hour’
The story of NASA’s Apollo 13 mission has been told so well, so many times, across so many types of media, that there’s little point in rehashing the details...
Home, Sweet Home: In Praise of ‘Blue Marble’
It was not the first jaw-dropping picture of Earth from outer space. That title legitimately belongs to “Earthrise,” a photograph of our lively blue planet...
Time.com Specials
The Greatest Adventures of All Time
From scaling Mt. Everest to landing on the moon
Top 10 Things You Didn't Know About the Moon
NASA has sent two probes on a collision course with the moon in hopes that the impact will reveal signs of water. That's right: "water on the moon". A look at...
