On April 16, 1972, Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of the entire Apollo program. Three NASA astronauts were on board: John Young, ...

Fifty-seven years ago, three American astronauts set forth on one of the most audacious and inspiring journeys in human history. In late December 1968, NASA astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and ...

NASA issued this Omega Speedmaster chronograph to astronaut John Young for use during the Apollo 16 mission of April 1972. Selected after a series of rigorous tests demonstrated its high level of ...