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 ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Outside of space enthusiasts, Deke Slayton isn't the name that comes to mind when Americans think about the first men to walk on the moon. The names of the Apollo 11 crew — Neil ...
Don't see the video above? Click here. When astronaut Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon 50 years ago, it was a giant leap for functional fashion. The spacesuit he wore was an unprecedented ...
At the start of a talk at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Houston in March, Harrison Schmitt, one of the two astronauts who walked on the moon during Apollo 17, the last lunar mission, ...
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In event of moon disaster, the secret Nixon speech written in case Apollo 11 failed
As Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon, the White House quietly prepared for the unthinkable. Decades later, the secret speech titled In Event of Moon Disaster reveals just how close ...
"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 ...
There is only one photograph of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon, and in it, he has his back to the camera. The first man to set foot on a planetary body other than Earth was not camera shy. It was ...
A cut of muslin cloth that traveled to the moon and back with Apollo 11 has found a new home in Dallas. The piece of fabric smaller than a passport photo was cut from cloth that astronaut Neil ...
WAPAKONETA, Ohio -- As the nation celebrates the 50 year anniversary of the moon landing, one little town in northwest Ohio is celebrating its special connection to the Apollo 11 mission. Tucked away ...
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Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong's gold Omega moonwatch sells for record $2.2M at auction
A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The 18-karat gold Omega Speedmaster that was presented to Neil Armstrong four months after he became the first ...
Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his handwritten letter, it was too late. The Apollo 11 commander and his crewmates had already arrived at a design to represent the first moon ...
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