The Latest Breaking News from Apollo

Old Apollo Moon Rocks Reveal A New Age For The Moon

A scientific pencil sharpener helped scientists estimate a new, older age for the Moon.

Inverse · Oct 23, 2023

Moon may be ‘40m years older’ than previously thought, researchers say

Scientists shed new light on satellite’s formation by studying lunar dust from Apollo 17 mission

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023

How Artemis 2 astronauts are training for their 2024 moon mission

Artemis 2's moon crew is meeting a new generation of training. New tech, diversity and instructors form a team aiming to safely send four astronauts around the moon.

Space · Jul 25, 2023

The Apollo moon landing was real, but NASA's quarantine procedure was not

On its face, the Apollo 11 quarantine protocol looked sensible. But the new research suggests that NASA's "planetary protection" efforts were largely for show.

Space · Jun 15, 2023

Manchester is on a musical roll - and these acts are pushing the boulder down the hill

We've seen the best of the best in small gigs in April 2023

Manchester Evening News · May 1, 2023

iSpace Crash Highlights Why Apollo Sites Need Protection, Say Archaeologists

As commercial missions to the Moon ramp up, historic landing sites are vulnerable to robotic tourism, crash landings, and other damage.

Inverse · May 1, 2023

Review and pictures: The Flaming Lips at 02 Apollo Manchester

"They arrive at the Apollo in nostalgic form, marking not just twenty years of their beloved tenth LP, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, but forty years together as a band, too"

Manchester Evening News · Apr 30, 2023

New MotoArt PlaneTags made from NASA aircraft used by Apollo tracking stations

A NASA aircraft used to test the agency's Gemini and Apollo tracking stations has "taken off" as a popular collectible. MotoArt's latest PlaneTag is made from NASA 420, a C-121G Super Constellation.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

Inspiral Carpets, Peter Hook and Billy Ocean among huge names playing in Manchester this April

If you're looking for something to do this month, you won't be short of live entertainment in the city, with gigs at AO Arena, Victoria Warehouse, Apollo, Albert Hall and more

Manchester Evening News · Apr 2, 2023

Loyle Carner at the Eventim Apollo review: a mix of righteous anger and love

Forget the siren song of the US: Carner’s heart is still in London

Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2023