Recently released documents reveal how Ireland struggled to find homes for two moon rock displays gifted by the U.S.
The priceless lunar sample gifted to Ireland from the first moon landing was lost in an observatory blaze in the 1970s.
An audit by NASA in 2011 found that at least 517 of their “astromaterial samples” were lost or stolen between 1970 and June ...
The NASA moon rock the US gifted Ireland from the Apollo 11 mission was burned in a fire, according to Ireland's National ...
A piece of fabric from the Wright Flyer, the first powered airplane to sustain flight, will soon be on display at the ...
a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will now be Jon Mesick's to have and to hold for all the days of his life. The strip of golden thermal polyimide tape, which made the trip to the moon with ...
New details about the small pieces of the moon gifted by the United States to Ireland in 1970 have now been unearthed. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the Apollo 11 lunar samples, ...