With a pop like a potato chip bag bursting, the plastic bags holding hundreds of itty-bitty tree seeds exploded like confetti across the vacuum chamber. It’s February 1971, and astronaut Stuart Roosa ...

Stuart Roosa, the command module pilot on Apollo 14, had a varied career that spanned everything from fighting forest fires to piloting a spacecraft to the moon, to working with companies looking to ...

Rosemary Roosa was speaking in reference to her father, Apollo 14 Astronaut Col. Stuart A. Roosa, who took about 500 tree seeds into outer space more than 45 years ago. The astronaut’s daughter, who ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Among the almost 8,000 trees on the University of Arizona campus you'll find a very special American Sycamore. Called the Moon Tree, it is appropriately located between the ...

Apollo 14 served as a pivotal recovery mission for NASA, re-establishing confidence in the Apollo program following the near-catastrophe of Apollo 13 and operating under significant programmatic and ...