The Apollo program was the first to bring humans to the moon. Even though the program began in the early 1960s until 1972, with 12 astronauts walking the moon's surface during this time frame, there ...

Samples of moon dust collected by Neil Armstrong during the historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 will go up for auction Wednesday in New York City. The auction item, which includes five samples of lunar ...

This is a great display set for the kind of person that only buys one or two Lego sets every once in a while, but for hardcore collectors it’s a bit disappointing. The build is interesting enough and ...

Sotheby's 'Buzz Aldrin: American Icon' auction is the most valuable space exploration sale ever held. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong announced his historic arrival on the ancient lava plain of Mare Tranquillitatis with the following message to NASA: "Houston, Tranquility Base ...

Fifty-five years ago today, humans landed on the Moon. On the mission were three American pilots, all military pilots who had served as combat or test pilots before heading to space. Apollo 11’s lunar ...

"It was the kind of thing that only happens once in your life," Kranz said. As millions around the world watched the first lunar landing attempt, the employees at NASA's mission control center in ...