A new video breaks down how the NASA Lunar Rover worked, and it’s a fascinating reminder of just how strange and clever this ...

On September 22, 2011, just a year prior to his death, Neil Armstrong gave a rare public account of his final few thousand feet of descent to the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969, in the Lunar ...

Legendary astronaut Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin Jr. shared a heartfelt message on the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, recalling the historic moment when the lunar module Eagle landed at ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. July 20, 1969 – [4:17 p.m. EDT] Apollo 11 becomes ...

Engineers need good data to build lasting things. Even the designers of the Great Pyramids knew the limestone they used to ...

"It was a rollercoaster the whole way." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. After achieving a touchdown in early March within the ...

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 ...

The United States is preparing to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than half a century, riding a ...

Find the locations of the five landing zones considered as the setting for humanity's first steps on another world. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.