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Purdue University has established the international award to recognize "space discovery, innovation and human achievement." ...
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars ...
September 17, 1962 - Armstrong is part of the second group of men chosen by NASA to become astronauts. March 16, 1966 - Command Pilot of Gemini 8. Along with Pilot David Scott, Armstrong successfully ...
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took man's first historic steps on the moon. One Houston man made history helping it happen.
I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...
Kluger, who has written about the Apollo Program, talks about his new book: 'Gemini: Stepping Stone to the Moon, The Untold Story.' ...
Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's note and the patch idea that inspired it are now up for auction.
When Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon in 1969, everyone knows his famous line, but there's been some debate about what he actually said. Most people hear it as, "That's one small step for ...
Celebrate Apollo 11's 55th anniversary with a 1/6 scale Neil Armstrong figure by Star Ace Toys. Figure features a recreated Lunar Module Eagle X A7L Space Suit and additional authentic NASA gear.
When Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the Moon, forgoing his planned nap time, he did so in a suit that had been made by Playtex, a brand more famous for manufacturing underwear.
A fascinating image from NASA's Apollo 11 mission reveals the historical moment when astronaut Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon's surface under bright, radiant sunlight.
NASA project scientist Dr. Noah Petro talked to ABC13 about the 54th anniversary of the lunar landing on July 16, 1969, that carried Neil Armstrong.