When Apollo 14 returned to Earth in 1971, it brought with it an unexpected legacy: hundreds of tree seeds that had orbited ...

There are a little over 1,100 trees at the state Capitol, but only one of those trees have been to the moon. A 45-year-old Redwood tree. How it ended up on the North Lawn is a little-known story that ...

While Alan Shepard played one of the worst rounds of Moon golf on record, an experiment was circling the Moon 34 times on ...

FERNWOOD, MI – There’s a sycamore tree in Michigan that has been to the moon and back. Astronaut Stuart Roosa brought thousands of tree seeds on the Apollo 14 mission in 1971. Later, four young trees ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Alabama State Park officials and the Von Braun Astronomical Society gathered on Thursday, March 20 to plant a ‘Moon Tree.’ “The Monte Sano Moon Tree serves as an ...

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — Space exploration just got a lot closer to Neil Armstrong Academy in the West Valley. On Friday, NASA gifted the school with a Moon Tree, a special Douglas-fir sapling that ...

To cheers and applause from kids wearing spacesuits and star-studded T-shirts, a tree was planted in California that is out of this world.The so-called "Moon Tree" — grown with seeds that were flown ...