Americans have visited and examined six locations on Luna, varying in size from a suburban lot to a small township. That leaves more than 14 million square miles yet to explore.
Moon moments
During the Apollo 11 mission, Buzz Aldrin briefly held up Nasas schedule when he became the first man to urinate while standing on the Moon. While millions watched at home on live television, Aldrin made use of a tube fitted inside his space suit to relieve himself.
In 1971, the first American in space, Alan Shepard, also became the first man to hit a golfball on the Moon. After successfully smuggling a club head and balls on to the Apollo 14 inside his spacesuit, Shepard took the opportunity at the end of the moonwalk to hit two balls. He later joked that they went miles and miles and miles.
In 1972, the astronaut Harrison Schmitt of the Apollo 17 mission added a musical soundtrack to planned proceedings. While skipping along the surface of the Moon, he sang: I was strolling on the Moon one day / in the merry, merry month of... December...
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