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Orbiter photos show lunar modules from first 2 moon landings more than 50 years later

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The photos were taken by the Chandrayaan 2 orbiter in April 2021 and were reshared on Curiosity’s X page which posts about space exploration on Wednesday .

Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, 1969 , making Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin the first men to walk on its surface.

The Apollo missions continued until December 1972 and Eugene Cernan became the last man to walk the moon.