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

Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 9:32 a.m. Eastern time on July 16, 1969. While in flight, the crew made two televised broadcasts from the interior of the ship, ...

Oct. 11: Astronauts Wally Schirra, Walter Cunningham and Donn Eisele are launched on the first manned test flight of the Apollo spacecraft, Apollo 7. Nov. 5: Richard Nixon elected president.

We honor the heroes of Apollo 11 and all those who made their accomplishment possible, ... Apollo 11 vs. space tourism in 2022 (op-ed) News. By Rick Tumlinson published 20 July 2022 ...

The Apollo 11 mission is one of the most iconic moments in human history, but did you know there’s a lesser-known story behind it? This episode of The Space Journal uncovers an intriguing aspect of ...

Apollo 10 got within nine miles of the moon's surface. The crew took pictures and gathered information about the landing sites for Apollo 11. This mission began on May 18, 1969 and ended on May 26.

Manned space missions since 1961 have influenced pop culture -- entertainment, architecture, fashion, consumer goods and language. The Apollo 11 moon landing was the pinnacle.

Commander Thomas P. Stafford of the Apollo 10 space mission, who also oversaw a dress rehearsal flight for the Apollo 11 moon landing, died Monday. He was 93.

The ‘Buzz Aldrin: American Icon’ sale, orchestrated by Sotheby's Auction House, features the coverall jacket Aldrin wore in 1969 during the Apollo 11 mission, the first successful mission to ...

11 Memorable Movies About Space Exploration. In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969, take a look at 11 memorable movies about space exploration.