As Artemis II astronauts neared the moon, they celebrated Easter with greetings to Earth, a lighthearted egg hunt, and a recorded message from Apollo 16’s Charlie Duke. Duke, who walked on the moon in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke supports NASA's Artemis program, calling it a 'great adventure' and the start of a permanent ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Charlie Duke, a former astronaut living in the Upstate, spoke with FOX Carolina about his experience traveling to the Moon on Apollo 16. Duke was born in Charlotte ...

On 1972, Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of the entire ...

For Toledo native Thomas Hughes, the splashdown brought back memories of his own role in space history. Hughes helped recover ...

In 1972, during NASA’s Apollo 16 mission, astronaut Charlie Duke left behind more than footprints on the lunar surface, he placed a small, deeply personal object that still rests there today.

Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke recorded a heartfelt message for the Artemis II crew on their journey to the Moon. The historic mission launched on 1 April, carrying the first crewed mission to the ...

In this photo provided by NASA, astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr. collects lunar samples at Station No. 1 during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity at the Descartes landing site, April 21, 1972.

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MELBOURNE, FL — As people around the world paused to observe Easter on April 5, the Artemis II astronauts offered a message of love to the world and took a moment to honor their crewmate, a first-time ...

Apollo 16 astronaut Ret. Gen. Brig Charles Duke discusses the historic Artemis II launch, reflecting on his own moon landing ...