Race Against Time to Find Apollo 14's Lost 'Moon Trees'

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Race Against Time to Find Apollo 14's Lost Voyagers: 'Moon Trees'

ScienceDaily (Feb. 9, 2011) â€" In communities all across the US, travelers that went to the moon and back with the Apollo 14 mission are living out their quiet lives. The voyagers in question are not astronauts. They're "moon trees."

The seeds that later became moon trees orbited the moon 34 times in the Apollo 14 command module. In this classic Apollo 14 image, taken just before the lunar module landed at Fra Mauro, Earth peeks over the edge of the moon...

Where is your nearest 'Moon Tree'?