When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the new children's book "How We Got to the Moon" (Random House Children's Books, 2020), ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Apollo 11, July 16, 1969. Painting ...

Command module pilot Michael Collins took this iconic Apollo 11 photo 55 years ago today, after his historic trip around the far side of the moon made him "the world's loneliest man". When you ...

A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in a fire, newly uncovered documents from Ireland's National Archives reveal. The ...

The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's giant leap. Aldrin, 94, the last ...

NASA officials overestimated their ability to contain alien microbes after the first moon landing, a new analysis suggests. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite, wearing a gray suit and red tie, says, “Welcome to CBS, Hal,” and leans in to talk to a man seated next to him. They are in front of a big screen showing the Apollo 11 ...