Apollo 12 was an electric ride...⚡ On November 14, 1969 the Apollo 12 crew prepared to journey to the moon. Though it was raining, there was no cause for delay. The Saturn V was designed to launch in any weather. The crew touched down in a lunar region known as the Ocean of Storms, approximately 950 miles west of where the Eagle had landed, and perfected the precision target landing technique. | NASA Astronauts

A Story of Christmas Around the Moon🌕🎄🌎 Apollo 8 was the first crewed spacecraft to successfully orbit the Moon and return to Earth, and were also the first to witness and photograph an Earthrise. During a telecast on Christmas Eve, the crew read verses from the first chapter of Genesis and wished viewers, "Good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas and God bless all of you - all of you on the good Earth." | NASA Astronauts