Launches


Shadowed Moon and Mountain On July 16 the Moon celebrated the 50th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11 with a lunar eclipse. More
Apollo 11 Launches Humans to the Moon Everybody saw the Moon. Nobody had ever been there. More
Astronomy Picture of the Day: Earthrise: A Video Reconstruction About 12 seconds into this video, something unusual happens. More
Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rocket Launch between Mountains What's happening between those mountains? A rocket is being launched to space. More