The problem was that a regular flag would look somewhat disappointing, as the Moon has an incredibly thin atmosphere, meaning the stars and stripes would droop and flop the second Neil Armstrong ...

Moon landing remains a source of controversy for some, with this photo of Buzz Aldrin the subject of three viral conspiracies ...

The Stars and Stripes expresses the spirit ... NASA engineers were excited by the prospect of Apollo astronauts raising the US flag on the moon. They developed a flagpole with a horizontal ...

Trump again called on the United States to send astronauts to Mars in his speech to a joint session of Congress.

While lunar images have proven that the American flags planted ... standing on the moon, lunar scientists have now said that they probably no longer hold the iconic stars and stripes - radiation ...

the flag stayed in the same position once they left. Some argue that the lack of stars in the photos proves it was staged. If the image really was taken on the Moon, shouldn't we be able to see a ...

The flag’s fluttering effect will be achieved ... This mechanism compensates for the absence of wind on the moon, demonstrating China’s focus on advanced space exploration technologies.