Known as the “cradle of astronauts,” Purdue is proud to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with a series of events designed to celebrate this landmark occasion and those who made it ...

One returned two amber glass cigar ashtrays used during the mission – preferred by the chain-smoking Apollo 11 Mission Control team as the smaller, square cigarette ashtrays filled too quickly – from ...

But it never materialized. A look back at Apollo 11: Florida Today coverage of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing Next the VAB became the focal point for the Space Shuttle Program ...

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In preparation for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing and the suit’s permanent display in a climate-controlled case, the Smithsonian Institution has engaged a team of restoration ...

As spacecraft commander for Apollo 11, the first crewed lunar landing mission, Armstrong gained the distinction of being the first man to land a craft on the moon and first to step on its surface.

collectionSpace, the Planets and Apollo 11 A collection of songs for Early Years and primary pupils, suitable for celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the 'one small step ...

Their work captures the drama, humor, suspense, and tragedy of these early days of space exploration. Here are 11 Apollo movies and documentaries to watch this week.