with 400 objects related specifically to the first successful lunar landing mission, Apollo 11. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed in the Lunar Module Eagle and became ...

The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads.

When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldin stepped onto the fine, loose soil of the lunar surface 20 years ago next week, science had a number of questions to ask of the moon. Was it geologically hot, or was ...

Gemini 8 was launched on March 16, 1966, and Armstrong performed the first successful docking of two vehicles in space. As spacecraft commander for Apollo 11, the first crewed lunar landing mission, ...

The first manned mission to the moon, Apollo 11, launched on July 16, 1969. The crew of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, from left, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, pose with a ...

Yet still they relied on brave and quick-thinking human beings to make Apollo 11 a success. Despite NASA’s heroic achievement, many people questioned the billions of dollars spent on the project.

The sight of the American flag standing proudly on the lunar surface became a powerful visual representation of the Apollo 11 mission's success and the culmination of the space race. The flag ...

Just hours before, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz ... was reduced to following the news of the Americans’ success like any other Soviet citizen. <!-- /wp:paragraph ...

The mission's success helped the country meet President ... possible landing zone for a future human landing, and indeed Apollo 11 landed 44 miles southeast of the Ranger 8 impact site in July ...