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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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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“That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,” astronaut Neil Armstrong said on July 20, 1969, the day humanity first landed...
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On July 20, 1969, humans walked on the Moon for the first time. We look back at the legacy of our first small steps on the Moon and look forward to the next...
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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...
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Fifty years ago, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module and took their first steps on the Moon.
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On July 20, 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy threw down the Cold War gauntlet and announced the ambitious goal of...
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July 20, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The groundbreaking journey began on July 16, 1969.
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From Arizona to Hawaii, these landscapes—similar in ways to the surface of the moon—were critical training grounds for the crew.
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