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Keywords: apollo program, Apollo 16, Earth's moon
![С Днем Рождения, Жюль Верн!](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2001/02/17/0001166326/apollo9.preview.jpg)
17.02.2001
One hundred seventy-three years ago on February 8th, Jules Verne was born in Nantes, France. Inspired by a lifelong fascination with machines, Verne wrote visionary works about "Extraordinary Voyages" including such terrestrial travels as Around the World in 80 Days, Journey to the Centre of the Earth, and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
![Аполлон-14: вид с модуля Антарес](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2021/02/04/0001724902/a14pan9335-43emj_900.preview.jpg)
4.02.2021
Fifty years ago this Friday, Apollo 14's Lunar Module Antares landed on the Moon. Toward the end of the stay astronaut Ed Mitchell snapped a series of photos of the lunar surface while looking out a window, assembled into this detailed mosaic by Apollo Lunar Surface Journal editor Eric Jones.
![Лунная панорама от Аполлона-16](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2022/04/21/0001828426/Apollo-16-station-10crop1110.preview.jpg)
21.04.2022
Fifty years ago, April 20, 1972, Apollo 16's lunar module Orion touched down on the Moon's near side in the south-central Descartes Highlands. While astronaut Ken Mattingly orbited overhead in Casper the friendly command and service module the Orion brought John Young and Charles Duke to the lunar surface.
![Аполлон-14: вид с модуля Антарес](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2024/02/04/0001919631/a14pan9335-43emj_900.preview.jpg)
3.02.2024
Apollo 14's Lunar Module Antares landed on the Moon on February 5, 1971. Toward the end of the stay astronaut Ed Mitchell snapped a series of photos of the lunar surface while looking out a window, assembled into this detailed mosaic by Apollo Lunar Surface Journal editor Eric Jones.
![Стоя на Луне](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2003/09/08/0001192831/aldrin_a11_big.preview.gif)
3.05.1998
Humans once walked on the Moon. Pictured above is the second person to stand on the lunar surface: Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin. During this Apollo 11 mission, Neil Armstrong (the first person to walk on the moon) and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon while Michael Collins circled in the Command Module above.
![Лунная ракета](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2006/11/14/0001217824/saturnv_nasa_big.preview.jpg)
20.07.1999
On July 20, 1969, only four days after leaving planet Earth 250,000 miles behind them, Apollo 11 astronauts landed on the moon - the first humans to reach another celestial body. But the Saturn...
![Аполлон-12: автопортрет](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2000/12/19/0001162262/bean_conrad_big.preview.jpg)
4.11.2000
Is it art? In November of 1969, Apollo 12 astronaut-photographer Charles "Pete" Conrad recorded this masterpiece while documenting colleague Alan Bean's lunar soil collection activities on the Oceanus Procellarum. The image is dramatic and stark. Bean is faceless.
![Аполлон-16: поездка по Луне](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2013/01/30/0001278708/rover.preview.jpg)
29.01.2013
What would it be like to drive on the Moon? You don't have to guess -- humans have actually done it. Pictured above, Apollo 16 astronauts John Young and Charles Duke recorded video during one such drive in 1972, with a digital version now available on the web.
![Аполлон-14: вид с модуля Антарес](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2011/02/07/0001249639/a14pan9335-43emj_900.preview.jpg)
5.02.2011
Forty years ago, while looking out the window of Apollo 14's Lunar Module Antares, astronaut Ed Mitchell snapped a series of photos of the lunar surface, assembled into this detailed mosaic by Apollo Lunar Surface Journal editor Eric Jones.
![Аполлон 12: Сервейор 3 и Бесстрашный](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2005/07/29/0001207415/surv3_apollo12_big.preview.jpg)
8.04.1999
On April 20, 1967, NASA's robot spacecraft Surveyor 3 landed on the moon, touching down on the inside slope of a small lunar crater in the Ocean of Storms. Over 2 1/2 years...
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