Two weeks before Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, a catastrophic Soviet secret detonated in the Kazakh desert, an ...

On this day, July 16, 1969, NASA's Apollo 11 mission lifted off aboard a mighty Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center in ...

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

July 16 history spans Trinity Test, Apollo 11, Great Schism, Maracanazo, The Catcher in the Rye, and notable births and ...

Sotheby’s Space Exploration auction features the life-saving instrument, a Snoopy pin, space-flown flags, and more.

Following a screening of the 1969 space mission, meet professionals who enabled humankind to take its first steps on the Moon ...

On July 24, 1969, Apollo 11 returned to Earth, ending its historic moon-landing mission.

This two-minute video montage shows highlights of the Apollo 11 moonwalk on July 20, 1969. (NASA Johnson video) July 1969. It ...

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

Despite Neil Armstrong's towering accomplishments, he remained a humble man. Armstrong, who is from Wapakoneta, Ohio, always had a passion for aeronautics. The first man on the moon led a long and ...

Wapakoneta wrapped up its Summer Moon Festival on Sunday with a space-themed celebration at the Armstrong Air and Space ...