Houston was Command Central for first American spacewalk. Gemini IV was inaugural flight overseen by the cutting-edge Mission ...

After their Apollo 11 space capsule landed in the ocean on July 24, 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins were recovered by the USS Hornet. David Boitano tours the museum, talks with ...

As the National Air and Space Museum built its collection and its identity, it also needed to find its footing as a place for ...

On July 16, 1969 at 9:32 a.m. Eastern Time, the Apollo 11 crew of Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins launched toward the Moon. [.

By 1:11 a.m. on July 21, both astronauts were back in the lunar module and the hatch was closed. The two men slept that night ...

On Space Exploration Day, we commemorate one of the greatest achievements in the history of our Republic: landing Americansupon the surface of ...

America’s most daring, extraordinary feat — landing astronauts on the moon — remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone ...

Millions around the world watched on their television screens as the Moon landing in July 1969 happened. NASA had done it. That day as part of the Apollo 11 mission it was the first time in history ...

The Apollo Pavilion, Peterlee, featured in ITV TV show Vera, with viewers maybe able to recognise it from its appearance.

Fifty-seven years after Neil Armstrong stepped off the ladder, the machinery that got him ...

Apollo 13 odyssey transfixed the nation, tested NASA's mettle. After mission was aborted by explosion, Houston engineers ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Space Coast has launched an interactive trail designed to illuminate Brevard County’s place in American history as Central Florida celebrates our nation’s 250th birthday.