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Far above the Earth, NASA's Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon
NASA's Apollo lunar lander enabled 12 astronauts to land on the moon, starting with Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin in 1969. The lunar modules, including Eagle, remain on the moon, and NASA's Artemis program involves private companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin for future lunar missions.
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