Moon Exploration Collection

Astronaut Alan Bean on the Moon during the Apollo 12 moon landings, holding equipment for experiments. The second manned mission to land on the Moon, Apollo 12

Apollo 14 astronaut on the Moon
Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell walking on the Moon and studying a map during the Apollo 14 moon landings. The gravity on the Moon is around a sixth of that on earth

Soviet lunar craft Zond 5, 1968
Soviet lunar exploration craft Zond 5, being taken onboard the ship Vasilli Golovnin in Russia, 1968. Zond 5 was intended to be a precursor for Soviet manned Moon missions

Apollo Moon boot sole. This boot is from the A7LB spacesuit that was used in the last three Apollo missions to the Moon. The sole shows the pattern of the famous bootprints left on the Moon by the US

Moon landing, 21 July 1969. Composite image depicting US astronaut Neil Armstrong (born 1930) descending the ladder of NASAs Apollo 11 lunar module (LM-5 Eagle)

Apollo 12 astronaut on the Moon
Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean walking on the Moon during the Apollo 12 moon landing. The gravity on the Moon is around a sixth of that on Earth, making even small efforts result in large movements

Apollo Moon boot. This boot is from the A7LB spacesuit that was used in the last three Apollo missions to the Moon. A total of twelve US astronauts have walked on the Moon as part of NASAs Apollo

Hasselblad camera used in Apollo missions. Almost all the photographs taken during the Apollo missions to the Moon in the 1960s and 1970s were taken using cameras like this one

Lunar survey team
Artists impression of a Lunar Survey Team at work on the Moon

Ranger 1 Atlas-Agena rocket launch
Ranger 1 rocket launch. Atlas-Agena rocket launching the Ranger 1 spacecraft. The Ranger program was a series of unmanned US space missions launched between 1961 and 1965

Apollo 16 rocket launch. Saturn 5 rocket launching the Apollo 16 mission into space from Launch Complex 39A at the John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

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July 20, 1969, a historic moment in human history: Astronaut Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the Moon, uttering the famous words, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Alan Bean and Pete Conrad of Apollo 12 followed suit in November of the same year, leaving their footprints alongside Armstrong and Armstrong's in the lunar dust. The Soviet Union's Zond 5, the world's first manned lunar flyby mission, preceded the Apollo landings in 1968. Meanwhile, astronauts of Apollo 14, including Alan Shepard, made their mark on the Moon in 1971, using a makeshift golf club to hit a moon ball. The iconic Apollo Moon boots, with their distinctive sole imprints, became symbols of this lunar exploration. The Hasselblad cameras used in the Apollo missions captured stunning images of the lunar landscape and astronauts' activities. Lunar survey teams meticulously documented every detail, while Ranger 1's Atlas-Agena rocket launch in 1961 and Apollo 16's rocket launch in 1972 paved the way for these groundbreaking discoveries. The Moon, once a distant dream, became a reality, forever changing our understanding of the universe.