NASA History noted that Moon Tree saplings were “gifted to schools, universities, parks, and government offices, many as part of the U.S. bicentennial celebrations in 1976,” with locations ...

In fact, the locations of only about 56 living “Moon Trees” are known (and 13 known to have died, including a loblolly pine at the White House). Is there a “Moon Tree” near you ?

However, a formal list of the moon tree locations was never kept. NASA has a limited list of tree locations. An estimated 70-80 living trees are left, Roosa said.

Despite their popularity, only a fraction of the Moon tree locations are actually known today, Williams said. Several trees were planted with commemorative plaques, but not all.

Five trees planted in New Mexico from seeds taken to the moon during the Apollo 14 mission and given to the state by NASA have all died or been forgotten, according to officials at the locations ...

Known as a "Moon Tree," the sycamore seed spent nearly two weeks of 1971 tucked away in the personal kit of Apollo 14 astronaut Stuart Roosa and completed 34 orbits of Earth's closest neighbor.

The seedlings were originally planted across the nation, but NASA officials know the locations of only about 70 living trees. The only other known Moon Tree in Georgia is in Waycross, although ...

He also gets the pleasure of looking at a moon tree each day he works at the new location in Fairfield. "We had a graft made from that tree down there," Smith said. "It's in our front yard and it ...