A priceless piece of Moon rock donated to Ireland following a Nasa mission was destroyed in a fire, newly released records show. Documents from the National Archives in Dublin detail the ...

In this photo from the surface of the moon, Apollo 12 astronaut Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr. holds a scoop for collecting samples. Somehow, the rock Conrad is seen collecting seems to have gotten ...

but 4-million-year-old rocks are lying around on the moon, Love said. Douglas told The Center Square that going back to the moon is a necessary stepping stone before NASA sends astronauts to Mars.