A gold medal that flew aboard the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon with Neil Armstrong has sold for $2,055,000 by Dallas-based Heritage Auctions. Unusually, the medal features an early design for the ...

A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The Armstrong watch also commanded the third most-ever paid for a space-related artifact, exceeded only by a Soviet ...

WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - The spacesuit astronaut Neil Armstrong wore during his mission to the moon went on public display for the first time in 13 years on Tuesday, at the Smithsonian's Air ...

The son of Neil Armstrong on Monday evening threw out the first pitch at Minute Maid Park to cap the Astros’ celebrations of the Apollo 11 mission. Right-hander Rick Armstrong, 62, drew cheers when he ...

"Thanks for all your effort," wrote the first moonwalker. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as ...

Tales from the complex history of the moon race. July 20, 2009 — -- "That's one small step for a man...." said Neil Armstrong-- but depending on whom you ask, they may not have been the first ...

The moon shone brighter this week, all full of itself. Leading up to the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, four full moons reminded us just how far we’ve come and gone. Lunar cycles aside, I want to ...

A hidden treasure trove of gear flown on the Apollo 11 mission to the moon sees the light of day after Neil Armstrong's widow shares the find with the Smithsonian. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – As the 50th anniversary of the moon landing nears tomorrow, a special musical tribute to the achievement has a major Triangle connection. On a cruise to Alaska with ...

You might think we don't have anything to do with the moon landing anniversary here in Atlanta, but that’s not the case. The A-Scene’s Francesca Amiker recently had the opportunity to talk with Neil ...

Michael Collins may not be a household name like his fellow Apollo 11 crew members Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, but he played a pivotal role in the success of the epic mission. When Armstrong and ...

The most celebrated person is missing from Apollo 11’s 50th anniversary celebration. In a way, that is fitting. Neil Armstrong was never one to bask in the moon’s glow, no matter how badly the world ...