US News. Maine's new US Senate nominee Jackson blasts incumbent Collins. July 25, 2026. After being picked by Maine's ...

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In 1969, Apollo 11 returned to Earth, ending its historic moon-landing mission. After the spacecraft's splashdown in the ...

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 ...

Here’s a look at the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong. Personal Birth date: August 5, 1930 Death date: August 25, 2012 Birthplace: Wapakoneta, Ohio Birth name: Neil Alden Armstrong Father: Stephen ...

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

John F. Kennedy's vision led U.S. to the moon with Houston embracing its role. The moon landing, which came after years of ...

Neil Armstrong never actually said, "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Well, not exactly, anyway. Speaking ...

Ohio astronaut Charles Bassett was set for space before a tragic crash ended his life at 34. His legacy lives on.

National Moon Day is observed every July 20 to honor the Apollo 11 mission and the first human moon landing in 1969. This ...

The first person to land on moon was Neil Armstrong and he achieved this unique feat on July 20, 1969. Read more about the ...