Steve Bales isn’t a known name like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. But his bold ‘go’ decision during Apollo 11’s moon ...

On July 24, 1969, the Apollo 11 capsule splashed down, and the astronauts were brought to the USS Hornet. "This year, on ...

The National Air and Space Museum holds approximately 17,000 space artifacts in its collection. More than 3,500 of those stem from the historic Apollo Moon landing effort, with 400 objects related ...

This May 6th, 1968, footage from NASA shows a training vehicle used by Apollo 11 astronauts as they prepared to land the first man on the moon. In the clip, astronaut Neil Armstrong flies 200 feet ...

Man on the moon 50 years later: Luna 15 The space race was still going on between the U.S. and the Soviet Union even as Apollo 11 astronauts were on the lunar surface.

Topic Astronautics Astronauts Launch vehicles (Astronautics) Apollo Project Project Apollo (U.S.) Apollo 11 Flight Provenance Travis Burgess, gift, 2009, NASM.2009.0061 See more items in Apollo 11 ...

Sharmila Bhattacharya, Lead for Space Science and Tech Utilization at NASA’s Ames Research Center, believes it is reasonable ...

The way Ron explained it to me when we started was, 'Look, I'm not making a documentary. I'm making an entertaining movie ...

While we may remember the "one small step" more than anything else, the first Lunar Rover has its own interesting story ...

Medals owned by pioneering astronaut Sally Ride took center stage in a recent Nate D. Sanders auction and the lots included ...

NASA's Sharmila Bhattacharya anticipates humans setting foot on Mars by 2040, contingent on sustained global investment in space exploration.

Apollo 13, Ron Howard's docudrama about a disastrous mission to the moon, turns 30 this month. Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and ...