The primary objective of Apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by President John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961: perform a crewed lunar landing and return...
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NASA will honor the life and historic achievements of astronaut Neil Armstrong during a memorial service at 10 am CDT Thursday, June 20, at the Johnson Space...
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Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and the first person to set foot on the Moon. After joining the space program in 1962, he became the command pilot...
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July 20 (UPI) -- Amid a full moon from San Diego to Houston to Florida to Washington, D.C., activities on Saturday will mark the 55th anniversary of the...
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The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz...
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Fifty-five years ago, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin made history when they became the first humans to set foot on the moon.
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On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 lifted off on the first mission to land on the moon. Here's a look back at images of the historic voyage from the archives at NASA.
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On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong landed their moon module on a broad dark lunar lava flow, called the Sea of Tranquility.
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The late Neil Armstrong's and Aldrin's landmark flight, riding the lunar module "Eagle" onto the moon's Sea of Tranquility, took place on July 20, 1969.
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It's 55 years since US astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first people to walk on the Moon.
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