13-10-2018 23:07 via ocregister.com

12 astronauts walked on the moon; NASA plans a return trip

“First Man,” a film about Neil Armstrong, is in theaters. Armstrong was the first of 12 men to walk on the moon in the 1960s and 1970s. NASA is planning a return to the moon. Let’s take a look.
NASA is 60 years old this year. Formed July 29, 1958, the agency has trained hundreds of astronauts. The term “astronaut” is derived from Greek and means “space sailor.” Only 12 people have sailed through space, landed on the moon and walked on the lunar surface.
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