Nearly 40 years after Americans first set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969, with NASA's historic Apollo 11 flight, a host of private rocketeers are hoping to follow to win a multimillion-dollar ...

Forty years after Apollo 11 touched down on the moon, plans are afoot to revisit the site to see how the remains have stood up to four decades of radiation and micrometeorite bombardment.

On July 26, 1971, NASA launched Apollo 15, the fourth successful mission to touch down on the moon. The Saturn V rocket blasted off from Kennedy Space Center at 9:34 a.m. The mission was intended ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Nearly40 years after Americans first set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969 withNASA's ...

April 11: The Apollo 13 mission takes off. Three days later, ... This flight includes the first use of a lunar rover. 1972: Feb. 21: President Nixon flies to mainland China, ...

Already deep in the pipeline by Apollo 11, it would join the moon mission for Apollo 15. I like to think its design was informed in part by my father’s experience retooling our station wagon.

A natural follow-up to Lego's earlier released Saturn V rocket and Apollo 11 lunar module, the LRV (set no. 42182) includes 1,913 pieces and is can be pre-ordered now from Lego's online shop for ...

1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), also known as the "moon buggy" was driven on the surface of the moon during Apollo XV, XVI and XVII. The wheels for the rover ...

The documentary “Apollo 11,” directed and edited by Todd Douglas Miller, is entirely awe-inspiring. Which is something of a surprise. As world events of the 20th century go, Apollo 11, the ...

It’s the moment on July 20, 1969, the landing of Apollo 11. This was the first time that humanity set foot on another world. We spent a lot of time on this scene.

Before Neil Armstrong made that giant leap with a walk on the moon 49 years ago, he and other Apollo astronauts took smaller steps for mankind, training for the lunar landing in Flagstaff, Ariz.