NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins blasted off on their famous mission to land and walk on the ...

Launched on July 16, 1969, the mission included Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. On July 20, 1969, Armstrong and Aldrin landed the Lunar Module Eagle in the Sea of Tranquility‚ with ...

BREVARD COUNTY • KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA – On July 16, 1969 at 9:32 a.m. Eastern Time, the Apollo 11 crew of Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins launched toward the Moon. The astronauts were not the ...

Kluger, who has written about the Apollo Program, talks about his new book: 'Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon, The Untold ...

July 16 stands out in history as a day marked by groundbreaking achievements, pivotal moments in global politics, and ...

SpaceX launched the third batch of satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband megaconstellation early on Wednesday morning (July 16). A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 24 Kuiper craft lifted off ...

In 1945, the first test of the atom bomb was conducted at a base near Alamogordo, N.M. Because the test was top secret, ...

This week – in advance of America's 250th anniversary and on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon – Americans ...

The shrimp feast in space has gone viral, but shrimp cocktail has actually been a go-to protein for astronauts for at least the past 60 years. Edward White, an astronaut on the 1965 Gemini 4 mission, ...

Commentary: Why are we dedicating a day to tech that's filling the internet with slop, burning through clean water, and ...

Today’s anniversary of the liftoff of Apollo 11 back on July 16, 1969, seems like an appropriate occasion to ponder the ...