Aldrin is still planting flags 56 years after he did so on the moon, only now it is in a commercial asking "Can you text me ...
Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's ...
Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same condition as when they were first deployed on the lunar surface.
The WMF's concern isn't just about physical preservation but also about maintaining the historical and cultural value these sites represent. Artifacts left on the Moon, such as the golden olive branch ...
A selection of Apollo 11 objects and their current descriptions are viewable in this grouping. Curators in the Museum's Space History Department are constantly acquiring information about objects in ...
The Space Launch System is the Most Powerful Rocket Ever Built (02:26) How a 'Non-Hazardous' NASA Mission Turned Deadly (04:04) How the Common Cold Affected the Crew of Apollo 7 (03:32 ...
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who lives in Satellite Beach ... Eventually, a man orbiting in space gets the text and responds, “That’s my line.” Turns out it’s the original Verizon “Test Man,” ...
During missions including Apollo 8, Apollo 11 and Apollo 13 ... of a small group of politically active women who worked at the space center and began what would be a successful push to improve ...
On October 11, 1968, NASA redefined the phrase “nothing is impossible” as they sent the first crewed fight to space. The ...
Dr. Harris’ passion for space was ignited at the age of 13 when he watched the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. Determined to ...
The National Air and Space Museum holds approximately 17,000 space artifacts ... with 400 objects related specifically to the first successful lunar landing mission, Apollo 11. On July 20, 1969, ...