Apollo 11 remains one of the most famous flights since it was the first to successfully land on the moon. Apollo 13 never made it to the moon as it was intended, but still marked a historic flight ...

Here are the major events on the road to the Apollo 11 moon landing — along with some significant moments in history along the way. Jan. 31: Explorer 1, the first U.S. satellite, is launched ...

After the triumph of Apollo 11, the future of lunar exploration faded. But when Apollo 13 launched, the mission turned into a ...

The curious minds at Aperture revisit the dramatic moments and hidden challenges of Apollo 11's historic moon landing.

And the Mets did.) Sherman Law was a 12-year-old boy attending the July session at Camp Champions in Marble Falls, Texas, along with the sons of two of the Apollo 11 astronauts. “A couple of ...

Aldrin, 94, the last surviving member of the Apollo 11 crew, headlines a gala at the San Diego Air and Space Museum on Saturday night. He’ll be joined by astronaut Charlie Duke, who was the ...

Apollo 11. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed in the Lunar Module Eagle and became the first humans to step foot on the lunar surface while astronaut Michael Collins ...

Apollo 11 launched this week in 1969, carrying the first men to land on the Moon. In the months leading up to the historic take-off, Nasa put the crew through gruelling, relentless simulations in ...

Apollo 11’s lunar module reached the surface of the Moon on July 20, 1969. It was the culmination of nine years of work by the Apollo program. The three-person crew of Neil Armstrong ...

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Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut, at an Explorers Club dinner in Manhattan in March, commemorating the moon mission’s 50th anniversary.Credit...Krista Schlueter for The New York Times ...

The Apollo 11 spaceflight jacket worn by Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon and the only surviving crew member of the historic 1969 mission, exceeded expectations when it sold for $2. ...